Local Government
State Government
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
100

Bill De Blasio

Who is the Mayor of New York City?

100

 Andrew Cuomo

Who is the Governor of New York State?

100

This is the branch of Government that makes the laws.

What is the roll of the Legislative Branch?

100

This branch of the government that makes sure the laws are carried out.

What is the roll of the Legislative Branch?


100

This is the branch of Government interprets what the law means if there are any questions

What is the Judicial Branch?

200

A meeting for government officials to hear the community's views on public issues.

What is a Town Hall?

200

Albany

What is the capitol of New York State?

200

The House of Representatives and the Senate are the two parts that makes this law making body of the government. This is also another name for the Legislative Branch.

What is Congress?

200

This is the building located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is where the officials of the Executive Branch work

What is the White House?

200

This is the highest court in the United States.

What is the Supreme Court?

300

Kings County

What county is Brooklyn in?

300

State taxes.

How does New York State collect revenue (funds) to be able to provide services to its residents?

300

This is where the Congress meets.

The Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

300

This person is the head of the Executive Branch and the United States government.

Who is the President of the United States of America.

300

This is how many Justices (Judges) serve on the Supreme Court.

What is 9.

400

Public schools, the fire department, the department of sanitation, parks and recreation, and the water commision to name a few.

What are local government services to help and serve the people?

400

She is the New York State Assembly Woman who represents the 46th Assembly District which includes Bay Ridge.

Who is Mathylde Frontus?

400

The term for what Congress proposes when they want to suggest a new law. It requires approval of both houses of Congress and the signature of the President in order to become a law. 

What is a bill?

400

This is how often the people of the United States that are 18 years and older can vote for a candidates to become the President.

What is every 4 years?

400

This is how long a Supreme Court Justice can hold their position.  

What is a lifetime?

500

He is the New York City Councilman who represents the 43rd District which is Bay Ridge.

Who is Justin Brannon?

500

He is the New York State Senator who represents the 22nd District which includes Bay Ridge.

Who is Andrew Gournardes?

500

Charles "Chuck" Schumer and Kristen Gillibrand

Who are the New York State Senators?

500

This Vice-President elect will be the first woman to hold the second highest office of the Executive Branch serving as the Vice President of the United States.

Who is Kamala Harris?

500

She wasthe Justice known for saying “I dissent”

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsberg?