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Govt vocabulary
Branches
Voting
Miscellaneous
United States
100
When a president says "no" to a bill
veto
100
What branch of government is the president a part of ?
Executive Branch
100
What is the paper to mark election choices when voting called?
ballot
100
What is the name given to the people who help the president make decisions?
Cabinet
100
What is the nation's capital called?
Washington D.C.
200
What is a document before it becomes a law?
bill
200
What branch of government contains the judges that make sure laws are fair?
Judicial Branch
200
What is the place where citizens go to vote called?
poll or polling place
200
What is the promise the president makes to follow all government rules?
Oath of Office
200
What state do you live in?
California
300
What is it called when you sign up to vote?
register
300
What is the branch of government that writes bills to become laws?
Legislative Branch
300
What is it called when you sign up to vote?
register
300
How many years is a president elected to serve before another election is held?
4 years
300
What is the type of government where citizens vote to elect people to office?
Democracy
400
What is the ceremony called after the president is elected?
Inauguration
400
What branch of government is the Supreme Court under?
Judicial Branch
400
What do we call the number of years a president is in office?
term
400
What is the name of our current President?
President Barack Obama
400
How many states are in the U.S.A.?
50 states
500
What is the document of written rules for our country?
U.S. Constitution
500
What branch of government is the vice-president a part of?
Executive Branch
500
At what age is a U.S. citizen eligible to vote?
18 years of age
500
What are the two parts that make up the Legislative Branch
Senate and House of Representatives
500
What is the name of the city Clark Intermediate School is in?
Clovis, CA