Branches of Government
The number of branches in each level of government.
What is three?
This level of government keeps up state highways and deciding the rules for voting.
What is the state level?
The president lives and works in this building.
What is the White House?
Each state elects __________ senators.
What is two?
How the local government finances services.
What are taxes and fees?
This branch of government is in charge of making laws.
What is the legislative branch?
This level of government is in charge of police and fire departments and paves roads.
What is the local level?
A ______________ is a place that is important to our country.
What is a landmark/monument?
The number of elected representatives depends on a state's _____________.
What is population?
The bald eagle is a symbol that stands for....
What is strength?
This branch of government contains the president at the federal level, the governor at the state level, and the mayor at the local level.
What is the executive branch?
This level of government prints paper money, makes coins, and is in charge of trade between states and countries.
What is the federal (national) level?
The thirteen stripes on the American flag stand for these.
What are the thirteen colonies?
This person is the head of the executive branch at the federal level.
What is the president?
The Statue of Liberty is a symbol and landmark that stands for ___________.
What is freedom?
This branch of government contains the Supreme Court justices at the federal level.
What is the judicial branch?
What is the local level?
This holiday celebrates the day that America declared independence from Great Britain.
What is the Fourth of July / Independence Day?
What is Congress?
The meaning of the phrase "consent of the governed."
What is the approval of the citizens; people can take part in the government.
This branch of government has the power to control the military and approve or reject laws.
This part of the national government is similar to the council.
What is Congress?
This document lists goals of the United States government and tells how the government is set up.
What is the Constitution?
There are this many Supreme Court Justices.
What is 9?
The 50 stars on the United States flag stand for...
What are the 50 states?