True or False: Taxes pay for your phone.
False
Name the three Branches of Government.
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Which branch first creates and writes the laws?
Legislative Branch
Which type of government meets at City Hall?
Local Government
True
Who is the leader of the LOCAL Executive Branch?
The Mayor
Which branch can sign or veto a law?
Executive Branch
Who issues Colorado state drivers license?
State Government
Why is the grocery store not paid for with taxes?
Grocery stores are owned by citizens. Privately owned. Not government funded.
What people make up the Judicial Branch?
Courts/Judges
Which branch makes sure that the law is not against the constitution?
Judicial Branch
Who runs armed forces for our nation?
Federal Government
Name three services that are paid for with taxes.
Police, Fire Department, Roads, Schools, etc.
What two groups of people work in the Legislative Branch?
The Senate and the House of Representatives.
A group of concerned parents want to make it illegal to talk on the phone while driving. What branch of government could help you first?
Legislative Branch
Who runs the U.S Postal Service?
Federal Government