STATE HOUSE
WHO HAS THE POWER?
WHAT'S THE WORD?
SUPREME COURT
WHICH LEVEL?
100
The name of the Brookline Representative that we met.
Who is Jack Flanagan?
100
In the state of NH, this person has the power to prevent a bill from becoming a law.
Who is the governor?
100
When a Governor or President refuse to sign a bill into law.
What is veto?
100
The number of justices in the NH Supreme Court (including the Chief Justice).
What is 5?
100
The level of government that is responsible for Brookline Fire Department and Police.
What is local government?
200
This is the number of NH State Representatives.
What is 400?
200
In the State of NH, they have the power to declare a law unconstitutional.
What is the Supreme Court?
200
The two main parties in the American political system.
What are democrat and republican?
200
The length of a term of a Supreme Court Justice.
What is for life, or until 70 years of age?
200
The level of government that is responsible for our Recycle Center.
What is the local government?
300
The astronaut from NH whose portrait hangs in the Hall of Flags with some moon rocks.
Who is Alan Shepard?
300
In the State of NH, they have the power to override a Governor's veto.
What is the NH House of Representatives and Senate (NH Legislature)?
300
The branch of government that makes the laws.
What is legislative?
300
When a Chief Justice retires, how are they honored in the Courthouse?
What is a portrait?
300
The level of government that is responsible for roads that connect New Hampshire towns and cities.
What is State Government?
400
Who is the Senator that represents Brookline, and plays the guitar?
Who is David Avard?
400
Who has the power to make decision about Brookline roads and land.
Who are the Board of Selectmen?
400
The branch of government that interprets the laws.
What is judicial?
400
This is the number of floors that the legal library has.
What is three?
400
The level of government that is responsible for relations with foreign countries.
What is national or federal government?
500
This is the difference between the way the House of Representatives takes a vote, and the way the Senate takes a vote.
What is... Representatives take a vote electronically, Senators vote with a show of hands, or individually announcing their vote?
500
These are the people who have the right to voice their opinions and ideas to our government representatives.
What is "we all do"!?
500
The word that means a government official has been charged with a misconduct resulting in removal from their office.
What is impeachment?
500
This is how the Justices decide which case they will discuss after the 8 have been presented.
What is by numbering the cases #1 - #8, putting them in an antique silver pitcher and picking them one at a time?
500
The level of government that is responsible for the printing of money.
What is federal or national?