Branches of Government
The branch of government led by the president.
Executive Branch
The government that includes your city or town.
The document that holds the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
The Bill of Rights
All people should be treated the same.
Equality
Name the two memorials in Washington D.C. that honor two of our greatest presidents.
Lincoln Memorial & Washington Memorial
Name the three branches of government.
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branch
Who is in charge of the state government?
Governor
The document that declared America to be a free nation.
The Declaration of Independence
Acceptance of people’s differences and ideas.
Diversity
A symbol that embodies that qualities of our nation. It helps us remember the 13 colonies as well as the 50 states.
American Flag
The branch of government that makes sure that all laws are fair and in accordance with the Constitution.
Judicial Branch
The level of government that makes laws that all states must follow.
Federal government
The document that is a set of laws that tells how our government would work.
The Constitution
Pride in your country.
Patriotism
A symbol that was chosen by the Founding Fathers that represents America's beauty, strength, and proud independence.
Bald Eagle
The branch of government that can sign a bill into law or choose to veto it.
Executive Branch
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This document gives every citizen of the United States of America the right to “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.”
The Declaration of Independence
Doing whatever helps the majority of people in the community.
Common Good
A symbol that helps proclaim liberty to all of the land! It is held in Pennsylvania.
Liberty Bell
The branch of government that makes bills. Who makes up this branch?
Legislative branch (House of Representatives & Senate)
Name the three LEVELS of government?
Federal, State, and Local
Name the three DOCUMENTS that shaped the United States.
The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.
List the seven principles that shaped our government.
Liberty, Justice, Equality, Diversity, Common Good, Truth, Patriotism
The purpose of the memorial is to commemorate the founding, expansion, preservation, and unification of the United States.
Mount Rushmore