Government
The President of the United States lives in this building.
The White House
You can legally vote when you are what age
18
What are the two types of taxes?
State and Federal
What is the name of our President?
Donald Trump
How do government officials get paid?
Taxes!
The white house is located where?
Washington DC
When you vote, you fill out something called a
Ballot
The six percent sales tax on everything you buy (except food) is state or federal tax?
state
What is the name of our Governor?
Gretchen Whitmer
Who was the President who abolished slavery?
Abraham Lincoln
Our first president of the United States was...
George Washington
True or false: Voting is not important
False! Voting is VERY important
The money that comes out of your paycheck each week is state or federal tax?
Federal
What is the name of the Mayor of Redford?
Tracey Schultz Kobylarz
What is Mrs. Kopy's dog's name?
Penny
In order to become the president, you must: be a natural-born citizen of the United States, a resident for 14 years, and at least this age.
35
True or False: When you vote, you are ONLY voting for the President
False! You are also voting for other elected officials (congress for example)
True or false: your state taxes pay the president's salary?
False! Federal taxes pay for the president's salary
What is the name of the TWO candidate who are currently running for President?
Joe Biden and Donald Trump
What is Ms. Jaskot's dog's name?
Hannibal (or Hanny)
Our government is known as a ____________, which means ruled by the people.
Democracy.
There are two ways that you can vote. Name these ways.
Mail-in ballot or at the polls.
True or False: Tax money for the state is spent on things like rebuilding roads and public schools.
True!
What is the name of the capital of the United States?
Washington DC
Name everybody who is in this class!
Brenden, Dominic, Geron, Christian, Brookie, Daniel, MaKayla, and Sean