Types of Government
A form of government where a king or queen leads the government
Monarchy
This political party is represented by an elephant and the color red
Republican Party
Name one of the founding documents of the U.S.
:)
The president is the leader of what branch of government?
Executive Branch
How many countries are there in the world today?
195
A government that views everyone as equal
Democracy
This political party is represented by a donkey and the color blue
Democratic Party
What founding document separated the U.S. from the British Empire?
Declaration of Independence
What are the names of the 3 branches of government?
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
What is another word for “country?”
Nation or Nation-state
A government that has a single leader or political party that make all decisions
Dictatorship
If you are liberal you are part of what political party?
Democratic party
This is a blueprint of our government and the highest law of everyone
The Constitution
What branch of government has the Senate and House of Representatives?
Legislative Branch (Congress)
In the U.S. what are the political parties called that aren't Republican or Democratic ?
Third Parties
An indigenous form of government where elders of the village would meet to guide their people
Tribal Government
What is another name for the Republican Party?
Has ‘amendments’ to the constitution
Bill of Rights
The Supreme Court is part of which branch of government?
Judicial Branch
What year did the first white colonizers arrive in Jamestown, Virginia?
1607
A type of government where land, businesses, and wealth is shared between the people
Communism
What is the term (word) for a government that has two major political parties?
two-party system
Creates the national government
The Constitution
What branch of government writes laws?
Legislative Branch (Congress)
Who is the head (leader) of the Senate ?
Vice President