Name that Branch
What are the three branches of government?
What is legislative, judicial, and executive
What does united mean?
What is the act of coming together
Who was the USA run by before it became independent?
Who is the King of England
What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
It was to declare that the US now has their own rights from Britain
What does USA stadn for?
What is the United States of America
Which branch makes laws?
What is the legislative branch
What is it called when the president says no to or rejects a bill?
What is a veto
What document the colonists create in order to ensure that their government was ruled by the people for the people; so that it was fair?
What is the purpose of the Constitution?
To set rules on how the government can run
What is Michigan's capitol?
What is Lansing
What is the judicial branch
What are the people called that settle into a colony?
Who is a colonist
What year was the Constitution written?
What is 1787
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Which branch carries out the laws?
What is the executive branch
What is it called when an official change is made to the Constitution?
What is an amendment
What was the name of the war that the colonists had with England?
What is the Revolutionary War
The president in charge of which branch
What is the executive branch
Who is the current president?
Who is Donald Trump
Why are there three branches of government?
What is to ensure separation between powers
What is the type of government that is run by its people?
What is a democracy
In order to create a fair government, people wrote down the rules for a new government. What was their nickname?
Who are the Founding Fathers
The Supreme Court is in charge of which branch
Who is the current Vice President?
Who is JD Vance