Key Vocabulary 1
Done with respect or in a polite way
1. document 2. unjust
3. respectfully 4. original
3. respectfully
confusion and disorder
1. disabilities 2. chaos
3. rules 4. original
2. chaos
the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard
1. armed forces 2. amendments
3. cabinet 4. charges
1. armed forces
Laws are made to create chaos?
1. True-let everyone do what they want
2. False-laws create order to keep us safe
2. False-laws create order to keep us safe
No running in the hall!
1. Rule 2. Law
1. Rule
When branches of government work together, to have a say in how the country is run, it is called?
1. Representatives 2. Delegates
3. Congress 4. Balance of Power
4. Balance of Power
the very first
1. jurisdiction 2. documents
3. delegates 4. original
4. original
The building where the federal and state government is run
1. capitol 2. documents
3. delegates 4. original
1. capitol
people who have the rights and protections of a country
1. citizens 2. amendments
3. cabinet 4. charges
1. citizens
If you break the law, there are no consequences.
1. True-consequences are for those who commit larger crimes.
2. False-consequences can be fines, probation, or jail/prison time
2. False-consequences can be fines, probation, or jail/prison time
Cars must stop at red lights & stop signs.
1. Rule 2. Law
2. Law
The branch of government that, carry out the law and include the President and Vice President is called?
1. Judicial 2. Executive
3. Supreme Court 4. Legislative
2. Executive
jobs related to specific types of government work
1. offices 2. documents
3. delegates 4. original
1. offices
people elected to make decisions for citizens
1. representatives 2. documents
3. delegates 4. original
1. representatives
departments or organizations in the government that oversee something, such as housing, emergency services, or tax collection
1.agencies 2. offices
3. veto 4. naturalized
1.agencies
When a president signs a bill, it becomes a law.
1. True
2. False
1. True
If you are under the age of 13, you must wear a helmet.
1. Rule 2. Law
2. Law
What are the 2 types of court in America.
1. State & Federal 2. Local & Distant
3. Legislative & Judicial 4. Executive & Supreme
1. State & Federal
rules written by the government
1. jurisdiction 2. bills
3. laws 4. original
3. laws
people with power that represent others
1. representatives 2. documents
3. delegates 4. original
3. delegates
allowed to become a citizen of a new country
1.agencies 2. offices
3. veto 4. naturalized
4. naturalized
The people who wrote the Constitution are called Writers?
1. True-they are called writer as they wrote it
2. False-they are called Founders, as they founded our Constitution
2. False-they are called Founders, as they founded our Constitution
You must be 18 years old to vote.
1. Rule 2. Law
2. Law
Who is in the Executive Branch of the government?
1. Mayor & City Council 2. Supreme Court
3. President & Vice President 4. Congress
3. President & Vice President
when one group can make changes to another group’s decisions
1. original 2. checks and balances
3. delegates 4. balance of power
2. checks and balances
an official paper that is important
1. document 2. unjust
3. laws 4. original
1. document
reject proposed laws or plans
1.agencies 2. offices
3. veto 4. naturalized
3. veto
To protect the citizens' rights, the Founders added the Bill of Protection to the Constitution.
1. True-this protected citizens
2. False, the document was called the Bill of Rights
2. False, the document was called the Bill of Rights
People with disabilities have the same rights as people without disabilities.
1. Rule 2. Law
2. Law
This branch has the final say about the law and has the highest court.
1. Judicial 2. Executive
3. Congress 4. Legislative
1. Judicial
the results of doing something, usually not pleasant
1. consequences 2. unjust
3. laws 4. original
1. consequences
when two or more groups have equal amounts of power
1. original 2. checks and balances
3. delegates 4. balance of power
4. balance of power
formal accusations that a person has done a crime
1. appointed 2. amendments
3. cabinet 4. charges
4. charges
A Govenor can veto a law.
1. True any state official can veto a law
2. False- only the President can veto a law
2. False- only the President can veto a law
No jumping on the bed.
1. Rule 2. Law
1. Rule
Who is in the Judicial Branch of the government?
1. Mayor & City Council 2. Supreme Court
3. President & Vice President 4. Congress
2. Supreme Court
the group of people who run a city, town, or area
1. original 2. checks and balances
3. city council 4. balance of power
3. city council
a condition that limits a person’s ability to do things without assistance
1. disabilities 2. chaos
3. rules 4. original
1. disabilities
jobs related to specific types of government work
1.agencies 2. offices
3. veto 4. naturalized
2. offices
The people allowed to sign a bill into a law are the: President, Congress, and Law enforcement.
1. True-all have the power to sign a bill into a law
2. False-only the President has the power to sign a bill into a law
2. False-only the President has the power to sign a bill into a law
Ride your bicycle with the flow of traffic.
1. Rule 2. Law
2. Law
What is the highest court in America?
1.State Court 2. Federal Court
3. Legislative Court 4. Supreme Court
4. Supreme Court
actions that must be followed
1. document 2. unjust
3. rules 4. original
3. rules
documents that propose or suggest new laws
1. jurisdiction 2. bills
3. laws 4. original
2. bills
a group of the president’s top advisors
1. citizens 2. amendments
3. cabinet 4. charges
3. cabinet
The branch of government that is responsible for establishing or approving a bill is the Judicial Branch.
1. True
2. False-the Legislative Branch approves the bill
2. False-the Legislative Branch approves the bill
If you ride your bike at night, you must have a headlight.
1. Rule 2. Law
2. Law
Who is in the Legislative Branch of the government?
1. Mayor & City Council 2. Supreme Court
3. President & Vice President 4. Congress
4. Congress
The city where the state government is run
1. capital 2. documents
3. delegates 4. original
1. capital
a monetary fee for doing something wrong
1. jurisdiction 2. bills
3. fine 4. original
3. fine
articles added to the Constitution
1. citizens 2. amendments
3. cabinet 4. charges
2. amendments
The mayor of Tampa is Mr. Russell.
1. True- yes, he runs our school
2. False - it is Jane Castor
2. False- it is Jane Castor
Raise your hand to answer a question.
1. Rule 2. Law
1. Rule
The branch that includes Congress and start the laws is called
1. Judicial 2. Executive
3. Supreme Court 4. Legislative
4. Legislative
The area for which an elected official governs
1. jurisdiction 2. documents
3. delegates 4. original
1. jurisdiction
Not fair
1. jurisdiction 2. unjust
3. laws 4. original
2. unjust
chosen to do a job
1. appointed 2. amendments
3. cabinet 4. charges
1. appointed
The Governor of Florida is Ron DeSantis.
1. True 2. False
1. True
Treat teachers and classmates with respect.
1. Rule 2. Law
1. Rule
Who helps the mayor run the city?
1. City Council 2. Sheriff
3.School Board 4. All of the above
4. All of the above