Vocabulary
FREE FOR ALL 1
Influencing the Government 1
Influencing the Government 2
FREE FOR ALL 2
100
This guarantees our freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly.
The 1st Amendment
100
_______________________ means a fight or an argument.
What is conflict
100
What is a civic or service organization?
Civic and service organizations are organizations that benefit a community.
100
What are the voting requirements?
1. U.S. Citizen 2. 18 years old or older 3. Can’t be convicted of a felony
100
Mrs. Williams wants to give her opinion on Mr. Tallarigo's Google Docs. What freedom is she using?
The freedom of speech
200
What does responsibility mean?
Something you have to do
200
____________________________ means to work together.
What is cooperate/cooperation
200
What is a voluntary service?
A voluntary service is a service that you provide willingly, without getting paid.
200
How can you communicate with officials?
1. Telephone call 2. Letters 3. E-mail 4. Personal visit by appointment
200
The ________________________ branch carries out and enforces the laws.
executive
300
To persuade someone's or effect someone's decision to do something is known as an ______________________.
influence
300
The _______________________________ of made it illegal for the colonists to move or settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is The Proclamation of 1763
300
What are some examples of Civic and Service organizations?
American Cancer Society Boy and Girl Scouts Churches
300
The ________________________ branch interprets and applies the laws.
judicial
400
What does "federal" mean?
A part of the United States Government (National)
400
______________________________________ angered the colonists because they had to pay extra for stamps and tea. They also had no say in the British government's decisions.
What is Taxation without representation
400
What are some examples of voluntary services?
-Clean up parks -Tutor students -Help elderly in your neighborhood
400
How can communicating with officials influence the government?
1. You can learn more about your government in order to make informed and reasoned decisions. 2. You can find out what issues that need to be changed and ask for that change. 3. You can make your voice heard.
400
The _______________________ branch writes or makes the laws.
legislative
500
Interpret means to_____________________________.
explain the meaning of something.
500
The 4 democratic ideals listed under the Northwest Ordinance are ______________________________________.
Slavery was banned Education was encouraged American Indians would be treated fairly People would have rights and freedoms
500
How can participating in a civic and service organization influence the government?
1.They allow you to learn more about your community and nation in order to make informed and reasoned decisions. 2. You can vote more responsibly.
500
How can participating in a voluntary service influence the government?
1. You can learn more about your community in order to make informed and reasoned decisions. 2. You can find out what issues need to be changed. 3. You can find out what people need. 4. You can make your voice heard.
500
The ____________________________ branch has the power to declare war.
legislative