Organization of the Government
What are the 3 branches of government?
Executive, Judicial, Legislative
What is kongruens?
Subject-verb agreement.
What are the colors of each political party?
Republicans- Red
Democrats- Blue
Name at least one of the four different written genres in HHX.
Manuscript for a speech, Analytical essay (non-fiction/ fiction), Argumentative essay.
In which country did the US capture the president in the beginning of the year?
Venezuela
What are the two parts of the legislative branch?
Congress and House of Representatives
Correct the following mistake:
The students sits on their chairs.
The students sit on their chairs.
What is each party's stance on government involvement?
Republican- small government/less involvement
Democratic- larger government/more involvement
What is a hook?
The first couple of sentences in an introduction, which should catch the attention of the reader.
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Ronald Reagan, J.F. Kennedy. etc.
How many amendments are in the bill of rights?
10
What are modal verbs?
Modal verbs (or modal auxiliaries) are a special category of helper verbs that add meaning to a main verb, expressing necessity, possibility, ability, or permission
Who is the vice-president of the United States?
J. D. Vance
Explain what the purpose of a manuscript for a speech is.
To persuade the audience/reader.
Who was the presidential candidate of the Democratic party in the 2024 US election?
Kamala Harris.
What is the purpose of the checks and balances system?
To ensure no one branch of government has too much power
Myself, ourselves, yourself
What is the name of Donald Trump's own social platform?
Truth Social
What is a thesis statement?
The statement and main argument of an essay.
What football team is number 1 in the Danish Superliga?
AGF
What are the 3 requirements in passing a bill?
Supreme Court must say its ethical, 50% of congress must vote in favor, President has to sign the bill
What is the function of personal pronouns in speeches?
Creating a direct, personal connection with the audience.
Name some cultural divides between each party
Religion, homosexuality, etc.
Introduction, Analytical body paragraphs, conclusion.
What is the capital of Oman?
Muscat