Government
Branches of Government
Levels of Government
Citizen Responsibilities
Everything!
100
Who is the head of the executive branch?
the president
100
The Supreme Court is a group of ____________.
judges
100
Who is the head of the local government?
the mayor
100
What can Americans do to voice their opinion in local, state, and the national government?
vote
100
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington D.C.
200

True or False:  The Legislative Branch makes laws.

True

200
What is the role of the judicial branch?
interpret laws
200
Who is the head of the state government?
governor
200
How old do you have to be to vote?
18
200
Who is the governor of Illinois?
Bruce Rauner
300
What are changes made to the Constitution?
amendments
300
What is the job of the Legislative branch?
make laws
300
Who is the head of our national government?
president
300
What might happen if all Americans ignored their responsibilities as citizens?
people might not vote, obey laws, or pay taxes
300
True or False: Bob Bulter is the President of the United States.
false
400
The ___________________ is the written plan of government.
Constitution
400
What is the job of the executive branch?
enforce laws
400

Who is the mayor of Marion?

Anthony Rinella

400
What are the three responsibilities of a U.S. citizen?
vote, serve on a jury, and pay taxes
400
Give two things that taxes pay for in our communities.
parks, roads, build schools, pay fire fighters and police officers
500
True or False: The Executive Branch of government interprets laws.
False
500
Name the three braches of government.
legislative, judicial, and executive
500
What are the three levels of government?
local, state, and national
500
What are the three responsibilities of U.S. children?
go to school, learn about the government, and learn about history
500
Who is the current President of the United States?
Donald Trump
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