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U.S. and Texas Constitutions

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How are the U.S. and Texas Constitutions alike?   There is a bill of rights. There are 3 branches of governments. Government of Laws, and not men.  
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How does the Judicial Branch in both the U.S. and Texas check the powers of the legislature?   The judicial branch can declare a law unconstitutional.  
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What is one way the Texas Constitution is different from the U.S. Constitution?   The governor has more limited powers.  
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What is popular sovereignty?   The right of the people to vote.  
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How is republicanism reflected in both the U.S. and Texas Constitutions?   Both Constitutions elect representatives to the legislatures.  
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What is the Supreme Law of the Land in the United States?   The U.S. Constitution  
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What 3 branches of government are divided by the constitution?   The Legislative Branch, The Executive Branch, and the Judicial Branch  
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What is Federalism?   The division of power between the Federal government and the states.  
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What are checks and balances?   Each branch of the government's power to check or limit the actions of the other two.  
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What is limited government?   The only power a government can have that a constitution gives.  
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