Republic Requirements
This is who holds the power in a Republic.
Who are the People?
These are the three branches of a Republic.
What are legislative, executive, and judicial?
This is the head of government and head of state in a Presidential Republic.
Who is the President?
These are the two executive positions exist in a semi-presidential system.
What are a president and a prime minister.
This is the head of government in a parliamentary republic.
Who is the prime minister?
This is the document that outlines how a government in a Republic is run. It also protects the rights of the people!
What is a Constitution?
In America, this is the higher house of Congress that holds more power than the lower house.
What is the Senate?
What principle separates the president from other branches of government and prevents one branch from having all the power?
What is Separation of Power
or
What is Checks and Balances
This is the member of the executive branch that oversees foreign policy.
Who is the President?
This role is mostly ceremonial in a Parliamentary Republic.
What is the Head of State?
This is the principle that means all people - no matter how powerful - must follow the laws in a Republic.
What is the Rule of Law?
This is one of the two Senators that represent New Jersey.
Who is Andy Kim?
or
Who is Cory Booker?
One of these three is a Presidential Republic
Saudi Arabia
Mexico
France
What is Mexico?
One of these three countries is a Semi-Presidential Republic
Romania
Costa Rica
Germany
What is Romania?
One of the following is a Parliamentary Republic
Russia
Cuba
Singapore
What is Singapore?
This is the most famous historical example of a republic that existed from 509 BCE to 27 BCE.
What is the Roman Republic?
This is one of the three counties that are in New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District.
What is Burlington County?
What is Mercer County?
What is Monmouth County?
This is the term for one branch of government removing the president from office.
What is impeachment?
This is the member of the executive branch that manages domestic policy and leads the cabinet.
Who is the prime minister?
Unlike in a presidential republic, these people select the prime minister in a parliamentary republic
Who are the members of parliament / the Legislature.
BONUS!
This is the amount of countries that have the word "Republic" in their official title.
+100 for naming one.
What is 159.
This is the total amount of electoral votes in America.
What is 538?
This is the amount of presidents that have been impeached.
BONUS: This is the amount of presidents that have been removed from office after being impeached.
What is 3?
What is 0?
France is currently on this iteration of its republic.
What is 5th?
This is the current party in power in the UK.
What is the Labour Party?