Legislative Branch
Executive
Branch
Judicial
Branch
Government Officials 1
Government Officials 2
100
Bicameral
What has two houses or chambers?
100
Carries out laws of the state.
What is one of the powers of the Executive Branch Governor?
100
Verdict
What is a formal decision decided by judges or juries?
100
Home Rule City
What Government type is Friendswood?
100
Greg Abbott
Who is the Texas Attorney General?
200
4 years
How long is the term of the Texas Legislature's Senate?
200
Texas resident for more than five years.
How long do you have to live in Texas to become the Texas Governor?
200
They can't be jurors.
What can't people do if they're convicted of felonies?
200
Freddie Poor
Who is the Galveston County Sheriff?
200
Texas Secretary of State
Who is Hope Andrade?
300
Makes laws, passes budgets, approves or rejects governor's appointments
What are the powers of the Bicameral?
300
Pardon
What is a release from punishment for a crime?
300
Punishable by death.
What are Capital Offenses?
300
Galveston treasurer
Who is Kevin Walsh?
300
Rick Perry
Who is the State Governor?
400
150
What is the number of members in the Texas Legislature House of Representatives?
400
The only major Executive Branch official who is not elected by the people.
What is the Secretary of State?
400
Resolves legal disputes.
What is a power of the Judicial Branch?
400
Tax Assessor-Collector
Who is Cheryl E. Johnson?
400
Lieutenant Governor
Who is David Dewhurst?
500
26 years old
How old do you have to be to become a Texas Legislature Senate?
500
Attorney General
What is the states chief lawyer?
500
Requirements needed to be a juror.
You must be 18 years old, a United States citizen, and a resident of Texas are all what?
500
6
How many council members are there in Friendswood?
500
District 14
Ron Paul is a Texas U.S. Representative for what district?
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