FEDERAL
Who leads the executive branch of the entire USA country?
president
What is the name of the state capital, where state senators and representatives meet to make decisions?
Olympia
In which county can Moses Lake be located?
Grant
Who controls spending, hiring, firing and decisions on what we learn in our local schools?
school board
Right or Responsibility!
Driving (following driving laws)
Who leads the judicial branch of the entire USA country?
Supreme Court
Who leads the executive branch of the state?
governor
Who serves, protects and enforces laws for:
#1 - the city of Moses Lake
# 2- Grant County
Police
Sheriffs
Who leads the school board?
board chair (president)
Right or Responsibility!
Freedom of Speech
Right
Who leads the legislative branch of the entire USA country?
List the two groups
Congress = representatives and senators
What do governors do?
implement state laws and budget
Who leads our city government?
mayor
What do school levies pay for?
learning (sports, asb, activities, chromebooks, staff)
Right or Responsibility!
Jury Duty
Responsibility
Which written document is the "Supreme Law of the Land"?
Constitution
What is the main job of our district senators and representatives?
suggest and vote on state laws
Who makes decisions for Grant County?
commissioners
What do school bonds pay for?
buildings
Right or Responsibility!
Voting
both
How many senators represent Washington state in the US Congress?
2
How many districts are there in Washington state?
49
Where is the county seat of Grant County?
Ephrata
Who provides almost 80% of the money for our local schools?
state government (taxes!)
Right or Responsibility!
Tribal Fishing Laws - hunt/fish in traditional lands
Right