Branches of Government 1
Local, State, National Government
Bill of Rights, Constitution, and D.O.I.
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Bill of Rights Part 2
100
This branch is responsible for enforcing and implementing laws.
What is the Executive Branch?
100
This person leads the Executive Branch.
Who is the President?
100
What is the purpose of the US Constitution?
It explains the 3 branches of governments and how they function. It also divides power between the federal government and the states.
100
The STATE government provides these services.
Collects state taxes, cares for state parks, issues driver's license, builds state highways or roads, provides money for schools, provides money for hospitals, and makes decisions about education.
100
What are the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution?
What are the Bill of Rights?
200
This branch is responsible for passing laws.
What is the legislative branch?
200
This person leads the LOCAL government.
Who is the Mayor?
200
What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
What is to explain why colonists wanted to be free from Britain as well as to outline the complaints colonists had about the King.
200
This branch of government houses the judges and the courts
What is Judicial Branch?
200
This amendment gives people the right to bear arms.
What is the 2nd Amendment?
300
This branch is in charge of interpreting the laws or understanding whether or not they are constitutional.
What is the Judicial Branch?
300
This person leads the STATE government.
Who is the Governor?
300
This amendment says people have freedom of speech, press, and religion.
What is the first amendment?
300
The NATIONAL government provides these services. Name 3.
What is collects federal income tax, cares for national parks, protects our country, trades with other countries, provides money for our military, delivers mail, makes treaties with other countries, solves problems with other nations, makes decisions about national holidays.
300
This amendment guarantees citizens the right to a lawyer and a fair trial if accused of a crime.
What is the 6th Amendment?
400
This person leads the Judicial Branch.
Who is the Chief Justice?
400
This person leads the NATIONAL government (or leader of the federal Executive Branch).
Who is the President?
400
This amendment states that police must have a search warrant to enter your home.
What is the 4th Amendment?
400
This branch of government makes up the House of Representatives and the Senate
What is the Legislative Branch?
400
The amendment that gives States power that is not listed in the Constitution.
What is 10th Amendment?
500
How is the Legislative Branch divided?
What is the House of Representatives and Senate?
500
The local government is responsible for these things. Must name 3.
What is collect garbage, provide water, collect property tax, provides fire protection, collect local taxes, provides police protection, provides places for voters to vote, helps protect private property, provides bus transportation, community service, community parks, solves problems in community.
500
The amendment that protects people from having to pay an unreasonable amount of money for breaking the law or having a cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the 8th Amendment?
500
This expression is used to describe the way in which one branch of government makes sure that neither of the other two take on too much power:
What is Checks and Balances?
500
This amendment says that people have rights that are not listed word for word in the Constitution, like the freedom of where to live.
What is 9th Amendment?
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