Documents
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution?
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Bill of Rights Declaration of Independence
Freedom of Speech
Bill of Rights
Makes Laws
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Legislative Judicial Executive
Legislative
Head of the Executive Branch on the state level is called the governor
True or False
True
Declares the U.S free from Britain?
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Bill of Rights Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Approves Laws
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Legislative judicial executive
Judicial
The city manager is generally appointed by the mayor and the city council. What does Appointed mean?
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Chosen Won Hired Selected
Chosen
Gives Structure and Rules to the government?
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Bill of Rights Declaration of Independence
Consitution
Consitution
Enforces laws
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Legislative Judicial Executive
Executive
The people agree to abide by the decision of their representatives. This agreement is called consent of the governed. What does Consent mean?
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Agree Decision People Representatives
Agree
Lists the rights of the people (the first 10 amendments)
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Bill of Rights Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Bill of Rights
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Our government has 3 branches, Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. The 3 branches use checks and balances. Explain what this concept means.
The three branches watch each other so no one gets too powerful. Each branch can say “stop” to the others. This helps keep the government fair
DOUBLE JEPORDY
Why do you think the government provides services like trash pick up, police, and sewage for people?
The government provides things like trash pickup, police, and sewage so people are safe and healthy.
Also to help meet citizens' needs