Choose one of the Texas branches of government either the executive, the legislative, or the
judiciary.
1) Describe each function of the branch you chose serves.
2) What are their primary roles?
3) How are the representatives of this branch selected in Texas, what are the criteria to serve in this
branch, and do you believe that we could reform these processes?
4) What are some ways that this branch serves as a check and balance to the other two
branches?
5) Cite some current topics that this branch has been in the news recently or what are some
decisions that this branch has made in the last few years that have affected Texas residents.
6) Finally, conclude your paper with a paragraph summarizing this branch of the
government and whether or not you believe it is the strongest of the three branches and
explain.
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