What to know
This is the form of government of the United States
What is
Republic
Constitution-based federal republic
Representative Democracy
This is what the Bill of Rights protects
What is basic rights of Americans?
The words “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness are in this document
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This is the branch of government that the President is in charge of
This is the length of a U.S. Senator’s term
What is 6 years?
Who is Brian Kemp?
This is the U.S. Vice President
Who is JD Vance?
This is the Supreme Law of the Land
What is the U.S. Constitution?
This is how many Amendments there are in the U.S. Constitution
What is 27?
What is
Capitalism
Free market economy
This is the part of the Federal government that writes laws
What is
Congress
Legislative branch
This is how many members there are in the House of Representatives
What is 435?
He is Georgia’s Lieutenant Governor
Who is Burt Jones?
This is the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS)
Who is Kristi Noem?
This is one of the things the U.S. Constitution does
What is
Forms a government
Defines powers of the government
Defines the parts of government
Protects the rights of the people
This is why the Declaration of Independence is important
Why is because
It says America is free from British control
It says all people are created equal
It identifies inherent rights
It identifies individual freedoms
This is what the rule of law means
What is that
Everyone must follow the law
Leaders must obey the law
Government must obey the law
No one is above the law
These are the two parts of the U.S. Congress
What are the Senate and the House of Representatives?
This is how long a term for a U.S. Representative is
What is 2 years?
He is Georgia’s Attorney General
Who is Chris Carr?
This is the U.S. Press Secretary
Who is Karoline Leavitt?
This is what ”We the People” means
What is
Self-government
Popular sovereignty
Consent of the governed
People should govern themselvesExample of a social contract
This is the founding document that says that the American colonies were free from Britain
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This document influenced the U.S. Constitution
What is the
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Federalist Papers / Anti- Federalist Papers
Mayflower Compact
Iroquois Great Law of Peace
This is one power of the U.S. Congress
What is
Write laws
Declare wars
Make the federal budget
This is why each state has two senators
What is because of the Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise
Equal representation (for small states)
He is Georgia’s Secretary of State
Who is Brad Raffensperger?
This is the U.S. Secretary of State
Who is Marco Rubio?
This is how changes to the Constitution are made
What are Amendments
These are two important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
What is
Equality
Liberty
Social contract
natural rights
Limited government
Self-government
These are the three branches of government
What are the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial?
This is how many senators there are
What is 100?
What is the Citizens / People of their state?
This is one of the two Georgia U.S. Senators
Who is Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock?
This is the U.S. Attorney General (Head of the Department of Justice)
Who is Pam Bondi?