Federal GOVT
Who is the leader of the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government?
Who is the President of the United States?
100: Who leads the Executive Branch of a state?
Answer: Who is the Governor?
100: Who leads a city or town?
Who is the Mayor?
What document unites the states into one nation?
What is the U.S. Constitution?
What position in Illinois Legislature did Barack Obama Serve?
What is State Senator
200: What is one of the main jobs of the Legislative Branch?
What is making laws?
200: What is the General Assembly responsible for?
200: What is the General Assembly responsible for?
What job do County Commissioners have?
What is managing county issues and services?
What type of democracy does the U.S. have?
What is a representative democracy?
What position in Illinois Legislature did Abraham Lincoln Serve?
What is a State Representative
300: Name one example of a President from the Executive Branch.
Answer: Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300: Name one famous Illinois State Representative.
Answer: Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Name one service overseen by local government.
What is the Police Department?
What principle means that government only has power because people agree to be led?
What is consent of the governed?
What year was the constitutional Convention
what is 1787
400: How many Senators does each state have?
Answer: What is 2?
400: What does the State Supreme Court do?
Answer: What is interpreting state laws?
Who was the first female mayor of Chicago?
Who is Jane Byrne?
What system keeps any one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
What are checks and balances?
What is Consent of the Governed
What is electing officials to represent you in government?
500: What is the role of the Supreme Court in the Judicial Branch?
Answer: What is interpreting laws?
500: Who is the Lieutenant Governor?
Answer: What is the assistant to the Governor?
How many units of local government does Illinois have?
What is over 8,000?
What was written in 1787 and defines the structure of government?
What is the U.S. Constitution?
How many Justices are on the Supreme Court?
What is 9?