Which of the following statements best describes the importance of criminal rights in the Texas Constitution?(1 point)

Rights for those accused of crimes ensure that justice is fair and applied equally.

Which of the following best represents how interest groups and political parties with different views have worked together?(1 point)

Responses

compromises between Democrats and the Sierra Club
compromises between Democrats and the Sierra Club

Sierra Club and Republican interactions
Sierra Club and Republican interactions

the COVID-19 childcare bill
the COVID-19 childcare bill

bills passed by Grassroots America and the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF)

compromises between Democrats and the Sierra Club

Who would most likely have said this fictional quote: “The state should be free to decide how to best help its citizens. Instead of big government programs, individual citizens should provide help for their neighbors”?(1 point)

Responses

a modern-era Texas Democrat
a modern-era Texas Democrat

a modern-era Texas Republican
a modern-era Texas Republican

Jacksonian Democrats
Jacksonian Democrats

Republicans during the Civil War
Republicans during the Civil War

a modern-era Texas Republican

The Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act is an example of(1 point)

Responses

voter fraud.
voter fraud.

bipartisanship.
bipartisanship.

a motor voter law.
a motor voter law.

a repeal.

bipartisanship.

What power might an adult defendant seek if they want to appeal a criminal case from a county court?(1 point)

Responses

a city court
a city court

the county sheriff
the county sheriff

supreme court
supreme court

state court of appeals

state court of appeals

Which elected group can give the final verdict on civil cases and juvenile criminal cases?(1 point)

Responses

the criminal court of appeals
the criminal court of appeals

the Texas Supreme Court
the Texas Supreme Court

district courts
district courts

the Commissioners Court
the Commissioners Court

the Texas Supreme Court