Rights and Responsibilities
How many people from each state are elected to the United States Senate?
2
What is one part of the legislative branch?
Senate
What does it mean to persevere?
To not give up
What is an incentive for a person to spend money on something?
Good Service
Suns, Coyotes, Cardinals, DBacks
This is a responsibility of the Arizona state legislature.
To decide whether people have broken the law.
Which branch makes the laws?
Legislative branch
How do jurors help their community?
They decide whether someone has broken the law.
How can a person earn interest?
By keeping money in a savings account
Name one thing local governments pay for.
Help pay for schools.
What are the 3 levels of government in Arizona?
national, state, local
Who is the head of the state's executive branch?
The governor
How long did Carl Hayden serve in the US Congress.
56 years
Does each ethnic group have its own language, music, foods, and traditions?
Yes
Name one thing state government pays for.
State roads
What is the United States Bill of Rights?
A list of basic natural rights.
Which branch makes sure the laws are carried out fairly?
The judicial branch
How has manufacturing affected AZ?
Many high-tech industries are now located in AZ.
What holiday is part of the culture of both Mexico and Arizona?
Cinco de Mayo
Name one thing the national government pays for.
Military
What are some of Arizona's responsibilities?
Make laws for education and business, take care of state highways and parks.
This branch makes sure the laws are enforced.
Executive branch
True or False: People who specialize usually become very good at their jobs.
True
Give an example of cultural diversity.
a school which several languages are spoken
What two powers do state and national governments share?
They both set up courts and make laws.