Vocabulary
3 Levels of Gov't
3 Branches of Gov't
Misc.
100
A Group of people who make laws and provide services.
What is GOVERNMENT?
100
The smallest level of government.
What is LOCAL?
100
This branch of government makes the LAWS.
What is the LEGISLATIVE branch?
100
When the President does not want to pass a law it is called this ____________.
What is a VETO?
200
Rules made by the government.
What are LAWS?
200
The 2nd largest level of government.
What is STATE?
200
This branch of gov't is responsible for UNDERSTANDING the LAWS.
What is the JUDICIAL branch?
200
Where the President and his family lives.
What is the WHITE HOUSE?
300
People who for their government live in this.
What is a DEMOCRACY?
300
The largest level of government.
What is NATIONAL/FEDERAL?
300
The President is the head of this branch of gov't.
What is the EXECUTIVE branch?
300
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution is called this ____________________.
What is the BILL OF RIGHTS?
400
The written plan for the nation's goverment.
What is the CONSTITUTION?
400
This person is the head of the State level.
Who is the GOVERNOR?
400
Head of the legislative branch.
What is CONGRESS?
400
All US citizens need to pay these ___________.
What are TAXES?
500
A change to something.
What is an AMENDMENT?
500
This person is the head of the NATIONAL/FEDERAL level.
Who is the PRESIDENT?
500
Head of the Judicial branch.
What is the SUPREME COURT or JUSTICES?
500
One way to become a US citizen is to ___________.
What is be BORN in the country.
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