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Question
Identify the elected official who would use their power to double-check the scales and weights at a grocery store.(1 point)
Responses
county sheriff
county sheriff
agriculture commissioner
agriculture commissioner
comptroller
comptroller
railroad commissioner
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Question
Identify the elected position that would most likely say this fictional quote: “It is within my power to issue a title for a boat.”(1 point)
Responses
agriculture commissioner
agriculture commissioner
lieutenant governor
lieutenant governor
court of criminal appeals
court of criminal appeals
county tax assessor
county tax assessor
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Question
Which of the following powers is associated with the Texas governor?(1 point)
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to issue marriage licenses
to issue marriage licenses
to build roads
to build roads
to issue a writ of certiorari
to issue a writ of certiorari
to sign or veto bills
to sign or veto bills
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Which statement correctly differentiates the powers between levels of government?(1 point)
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County and municipal courts have the power to overrule decisions of state courts.
County and municipal courts have the power to overrule decisions of state courts.
Municipalities have the power to pass taxes that everyone in the state must pay.
Municipalities have the power to pass taxes that everyone in the state must pay.
The state has the power to pass laws that everyone in the state must follow.
The state has the power to pass laws that everyone in the state must follow.
Counties have the power to pass laws that everyone in the state must follow.
Counties have the power to pass laws that everyone in the state must follow.
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Which of the following is true of law-making powers between municipalities, counties, and the state?(1 point)
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Municipalities have the power to pass laws that apply to counties and cities.
Municipalities have the power to pass laws that apply to counties and cities.
State laws have the power to supersede laws in municipalities and counties.
State laws have the power to supersede laws in municipalities and counties.
Counties have the power to pass laws that supersede laws of the state.
Counties have the power to pass laws that supersede laws of the state.
Counties and municipalities cannot make any laws or rules.
there is 5 questions i need answers numbered plz
1. agriculture commissioner
2. lieutenant governor
3. to sign or veto bills
4. The state has the power to pass laws that everyone in the state must follow.
5. State laws have the power to supersede laws in municipalities and counties.