State Symbols
This dog is a Texas State symbol.
Blue Lacy
This person is a state police officer who enforces laws.
Trooper
A person who finishes school.
Graduate
A pink building in Texas where lawmakers meet.
Capitol - Texas State Capitol Building
This person asked Americans to immigrate to a new colony in Texas.
Stephen Austin
The state flower is found along Texas highways.
bluebonnet
These professionals from the Department of Pubic Safety solve crimes.
Texas Rangers
A person from a spanish-speaking culture.
Hispanic
The 3 Branches of Government are called.
1. Executive - ENFORCES the laws
2. Judicial - Judge/SETTLES questions about laws
3. Legislative - makes the LAWS
Texans were called this before independence.
Texians
This Texas State bird can learn and repeat laws.
Mockingbird
This branch of government says what one can or cannot do (makes laws).
Legislative branch
First Hispanic woman to ever serve in the Texas House of Representatives.
Irma Rangel
Lawmakers that make or change laws.
Legislative branch
This Texan won the battle of San Jacinto.
Sam Houston
This seed is part of the Texas state dessert, tree, and nut.
Pecan
Another word for job that requires special training.
profession
A person who studies laws.
Lawyer
Judges in courts that settle law questions are in this branch of Government.
Judicial branch
This country controlled Texas for 300 years.
Spain
Texas got its name for this Caddo word.
Friend
A government document allowing one to do something.
License
This building in Dallas was named after Irma Rangel.
A school - Rangel Young Women's Leadership School
The governor enforces the laws and appoints officials.
Executive branch
A new community begun by people from another country.
What is a Colony?