Job titles
Governs the USA
Who is the president?
The number of chambers
What is two?
America’s first president
Who was George Washington?
They are red and their symbol is an elephant
What is the Republican Party?
The number of states
What is 50?
This person is in charge of a state
What is a Governor?
The office of the President
What is The White House?
He played a crucial role in establishing a democratic government, abolished slavery, modernised economy and led the country during the American Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
The power of the president to reject a bill
What is veto?
Another word for someone who lives legally in a country
What is a citizen?
Represents a state and sits for 6 years
What is a Senator?
The name for the Senate and the House of Representatives together
What is the Congress?
A civil rights attorney and an academic. His efforts were recognized with the Nobel Peace Prize
Who is Barack Obama?
An economic system where trade and industry are owned and controlled by private citizens for profit
What is capitalism?
Blue states have voted for this party
Who are the Democrats?
He or she takes over if the president is incapacitated
Who is the Vice President?
The President heads this branch
What is the Executive branch?
Considered one of the founding fathers of the United States as he was a signer of both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. His face is on the $100 bill
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
When the two parties work together
What is bipartisanship?
The Capital of the USA
What is Washington D.C?
Lifetime appointment and rules the highest court in the land
Who is the Chief Justice?
The purpose of the three branches
What is Separation of power? or What is Checks and balance?
The only American president in the history so far to resign from the office. Famous for his quote: "I am not a crook"
Who was Richard Nixon?
An addition or change to the U.S. Constitution
What is an Amendment?
The name of the system with a national government AND autonomous states
What is federalism?