46. The Texas governor has many formal powers, making him or her one of the United States’ strongest chief executives.

41.  Texas has more verified wrongful convictions than any other state.  

47. Texas has seen a significant decrease in its prison population over the last few decades.

34. Which level(s) of government has the greatest level of responsibility for securing the borders of the United States?

43.  The Texas Department of Criminal Justice runs the state prison system.  

8. The Texas Dream Act provides undocumented immigrants living in Texas with a free college education if they want it.

11. In Texas, the governor’s line item veto power is

9. Texas’ roads, highways, and bridges are well maintained overall thanks to high gas taxes in the state.

50. An important job of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) is to make recommendations about how Texas universities and colleges are to be financed by the state government.

31. Which of the following was not used as a way to limit the electoral influence of African Americans?