Branches of Government
Who is the leader of the Executive Branch?
a) Congress b) the Court c) the President
c) the President
Who leads the Legislative Branch?
a) the Supreme Court b) the President c) Congress
c) Congress
Why do we have laws?
a) to keep people safe b) to make things hard
a) to keep people safe
Who helps the judge make a fair decision in a trial?
a) jury b) court c) lawyer
a) jury
A guide that everyone must follow to keep safe is a ___. a) law b) rule c) manual
b) rule
How many branches are in the Federal Government?
3
Who signs laws and helps to carry them out?
a) Congress b) the President c) the Supreme Court
b) the President
The leader of a state is called the ___________.
Governor
Why couldn’t George Washington fall asleep?
He could not lie.
HAHAHA SOOOOOO funny :)
Another word for country: a) federal
b) community c) nation
c) nation
Which branch evaluates the laws?
a) Executive b) Legislative c) Judicial
c) Judicial
The Vice President is part of which branch?
a) Legislative b) Executive c) Judicial
b) Executive
The Constitution says people should be treated:
a) unfairly b) happily c) equally
equally
Why do governments in different countries work together?
a) to compare how their governments work
b) because they are friends
c) to solve problems for the good of their people
c) to solve problems for the good of their people
A group of people who work together to run a city, state, or country:
a) jury
b) government
c) Congress
b) government
The 3 branches of federal government are: Legislative, Judicial, and ____________.
Executive
The Judicial Branch includes which people?
judges
This rule tells us to treat others the way you want to be treated.
The Golden Rule
The United Nations is responsible for: a) solving world problems b) making laws c) evaluating wars
a) solving world problems
These people help the judge decide on consequences
A jury
The branches of government all hold each other accountable and keep power separated. How do they do this?
Checks and balances
What does the Legislative Branch do?
The Legislative Branch makes the laws
Which type of government works for cities/towns
a) federal b) local c) state
b) local
The United States Constitution:
a) says you do not have rights
b) shows that we are all different
c) tells what our rights are
c) tells what our rights are
A meeting that decides whether or not someone has broken the law is called:
a) jury b) trial c) assembly
b) trial