Name this place. Also where branches of government meet.
What is the Whitehouse in Washington, D.C.?
Who leads the executive branch?
Who is the President of the United States?
What word means a plan for how a country will work? Written in 1787, it lists goals and rules of the government.
What is the Constitution?
True or False?
No branch has all the power
True! All 3 branches of government share all the power.
All 3 branches work in the nation's capital.
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
Which branch of government makes laws?
Legislative
The U.S. Constitution splits the federal government into 3 branches: ____, _____, and _____.
True or False?
The Constitution lists goals and tells how government is set up
True!
U.S. Constitution lists goals of the government and was approved by the states.
Which branch of government decides if laws follow the Constitution?
What is the Judicial branch?
What is Government?
A group of people who have power to make laws and rules.
~Government in a city, state, country (United States)
Which branch of government carries out the laws?
What is the Executive branch of government?