THE US TODAY
Who is the POTUS
Donald Trump
Type of government the US is under.
A Democracy
What are the two main political parties within the US
Democratic and Republican
What branch is the President under?
The executive branch.
What was the cold war?
A period of rivalry between the U.S and the Soviet Union -> *extra 100 if they said it was never an actual war*
Who is our current VP
J.D Vance
Form of government where one being holds all control of power without any outside opinions.
Dictatorship.
What party is President Donald Trump under
Republican
The branch that uses a system of checks and balances.
The judicial branch.
What 2 countries does the US border?
Canada and Mexico
The speaker of the House in present time.
Mike Johnson
A government with a person of royal as the higher being such as an empress, a king or a queen.
Monarchy.
What does the majority party do?
The majority party can easily influence laws by getting all its members to vote the same way on a bill.
The branch allowed to veto laws.
The Executive Branch
What is the NRA?
The National Rifle Association
Name any of the countries that Trump placed tariffs on. THIS PAST FEBURARY
Mexico, China, Canada, etc.(I'm not sure if there was more)
A government system where everything revolves around the government, and is supplied by the government.
Communism
What is a 'party platform'
A platform is the thing that people stand for under political parties. Can be ideas, beliefs, etc.
The branch that ensures that laws line up with the values of our constitution.
The Judicial Branch
Who was the first POTUS
George Washington
Who were the two running candidates for President and Vice President; under both parties, this past election.
Democratic- Kamala Harris, Tim Walz
Republican (current)- Donald Trump, J.D Vance
A government where those who are wealthier run the country
An oligarchy
What political party usually represents itself with the color blue.
Democratic
The branch in which the House Of Representatives falls into.
The Legislative branch.
People that get paid to talk to lawmakers to get them to pass or not pass certain laws.