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Question 1

Current Presiding Officer of the Senate

Answer 1

Patrick Leahy

Question 2

Current President Procemp of the Senate

Answer 2

Donna Campbell

Question 3

2nd female governor of Texas

Answer 3

Ann Richards

Question 4

First Black member of the Texas legislature

Answer 4

Richard Allen

Question 5

All bills dealing with taxes starts:

Answer 5

House

Question 6

Confirms, advises, consents

Answer 6

Senate

Question 7

Pervious governor

Answer 7

Rick Perry

Question 8

is an attempt to delay or block a vote on a piece of legislation or a confirmation.

Answer 8

Filibuster

Question 9

most bills passed by the House are by a

Answer 9

Role call vote

Question 10

There have been 2 female governors in Texas

Answer 10

Ann Richards & Mariam Ferguson

Question 11

When was slavery legalized

Answer 11

1836

Question 12

Plural government

Answer 12

Limits power or go

Question 13

fees and taxes, estimates revenue, oversees payments

Answer 13

comptroller of accounts

Question 14

in executive position created by legislature, oversees school lunch

Answer 14

Agricultural commissioner

Question 15

manages public land, raises money through land grants for Texas revolution

Answer 15

Land commissioner

Question 16

judicial authority is shared between levels of gov

Answer 16

Judicial federalism

Question 17

Municipal courts are created by

Answer 17

City councils

Question 18

Keys for electing judges

Answer 18

Name and party ID

Question 19

How many flags flew over TX

Answer 19

6

Question 20

Sweatt v Painter

Answer 20

Admits African Americans

Question 21

Baker v Carr

Answer 21

Reapportioned state legislators

Question 22

How many member of TX senate

Answer 22

31

Question 23

How long is legislative session

Answer 23

104 days

Question 24

Current speaker of the house

Answer 24

Nancy Pelosi

Question 25

GOP Governor

Answer 25

EJ Davis