Chapter 10-11

Question 1

What are the top courts of Texas?

Answer 1

Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals

Question 2

Intermediate Level Courts

Answer 2

Appeal Courts

Question 3

Inferior Courts

Answer 3

Justice and Municipal Courts

Question 4

When you do not agree with trial courts, you can go to

Answer 4

the Court of Appeals

Question 5

Cases begin in

Answer 5

Courts of Original Jurisdiction

Question 6

What are the constitutional mandated courts?

Answer 6

Supreme, Justice of Peace, and District Courts

Question 7

What are some courts in Texas?

Answer 7

Municipal
District
Justice of Peace

Question 8

Texas is a

Answer 8

Plural Executive

Question 9

What type of governor does Texas has?

Answer 9

Weak governor

Question 10

Term limit of governor

Answer 10

0

Question 11

Who represents Texas in legal litigation?

Answer 11

Attorney General

Question 12

Texans do not want

Answer 12

Strong State Officers

Question 13

The Railroad Commission

Answer 13

Works on energy, environment, and railroad

Question 14

As of 1972, the Texas Gov serves

Answer 14

4 year term

Question 15

Counties Dual Purpose serves

Answer 15

providing government service for residents and administrative services for the state

Question 16

How many Counties does Texas have

Answer 16

254

Question 17

Largest gov in Texas

Answer 17

County

Question 18

oldest law enforcment in the country

Answer 18

Texas Rangers

Question 19

Counties are

Answer 19

General purpose governments

Question 20

Local Governments in Texas are

Answer 20

Powerful and important

Question 21

The process by which we teach and learn our political knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes

Answer 21

Political socialization

Question 22

T/F Consevatives argue for state government’s role in morality

Answer 22

False

Question 23

T/F Populist do not want gov in social or economic issues

Answer 23

False