Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Government Officials 1
Government Officials 2
100
Once every two years for 140 days
What are the sessions of the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate?
100
The chief executive of the state
What is the governor?
100
Major crimes
What are felonies?
100
David J. H. Smith
Who is the current mayor of Friendswood?
100
47th governor of Texas
Who is Rick Perry?
200
Two-thirds vote
What can you overturn a governor's veto by?
200
The governor is commander-in-chief
What is the Texas National Guard?
200
All jurors
In criminal cases, how many jurors must agree on a verdict?
200
The Friendswood city manager
Who is Roger C. Roecker?
200
John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison
Who are the two Texas U.S. Senators?
300
Speaker of the House
Who is the leader of the Texas House of Representatives?
300
Postpone or reduce sentences
What is to grant a pardon?
300
Capital offenses
What is a crime that can be punished by death?
300
Mark Henry
Who is Galveston County's judge?
300
The Texas U.S. Representatives for District 14
Who is Ron Paul?
400
31 members
What is the amount of members in the Texas Senate?
400
The term limits of the Texas Governor
What is none?
400
Texas has 14 and they hear appeals of all civil and criminal cases from county and district courts
What are Courts of Appeal or Appellate Courts?
400
Freddie Poor
Who is the sheriff of Galveston County?
400
David Dewhurst
Who is Lieutenant Governor of Texas?
500
26+ years
What is the age you have to be to serve in the Texas Senate?
500
Major official of the Executive Branch; not elected by the people
What is the Secretary of State?
500
The highest Court of Appeals for criminal convictions
What are Courts of Criminal Appeals?
500
The district attorney of Galveston County
Who is Jack Roady?
500
Texas secretary of state
Who is Hope Andrade?