Vocab
What is 'to make a choice in an election'?
vote
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?
Bill of Rights
Who is the leader of the executive branch?
president
Give me at least two responsibilities of citizens.
What is a frog called before it is fully grown?
a tadpole
What is 'to reject a law'?
veto
What are the writers of the Constitution called?
framers or founding fathers
What does the legislative branch do?
write the laws
What is the job of the judicial branch?
interpret the laws
What two colors can be combined to create green?
blue and yellow
What is 'a government where people have power to choose their leaders through elections'?
democracy
What is a document that is a plan for government?
constitution
What are the three BRANCHES of government?
legislative, executive, judicial
How many Justices are there in the Supreme Court?
9
How many Olympic rings are there?
5
What are a system of rules in a community?
What is Constitution Day?
September 17, 1787
What are the three LEVELS of government?
national, state, local
What is the Ohio state level of the legislative branch called?
Which finger do people wear wedding rings on?
The fourth finger on the left hand
What is 'the system in which each branch can check, or hold back, the actions of the other two branches'?
checks and balances
Name at least 3 bill of rights.
Answers vary.
435
Who is the leader of the executive branch at the state level?
governor
Which US state is nicknamed "The Sunshine State"?
Florida