Federal Government
The title of the chief executive of the Executive Branch.
What is the President?
The chief executive at the state level.
What is a governor?
The chief executive at the local level.
What is a mayor?
The level of government that establishes driving age and speed limits.
What is the state government?
A rule that a particular country or community recognizes as a way of regulating the actions of its members.
What is a law?
The two houses of the Legislative Branch at the federal level.
What are the Senate and the House of Representatives?
The names of two state capitals in the United States
Various: Annapolis, Richmond
The Legislative Branch at the local here in Washington DC.
What is the city council?
An administrator or manager in charge of a number of schools or a school district.
Who is the superintendent?
The name of the Legislative Branch for the State Maryland
What is the General Assembly?
The name of the powers the US Constitution specifically gives to the federal government.
What are delegated powers?
The name of the powers given to the STATES, not the Federal government.
What are reserved powers?
The number of Wards in Washington DC.
What is 8.
A governing body that oversees the operation of county government.
What is the board of supervisors?
A regulation that governs people or things at the LOCAL level.
What is an ordinance?
The highest court in the land in the United States.
What is the Supreme Court?
Who is the Chief Executive of Washington DC
Who is Muriel Bowser
A local BOARD or authority responsible for the provision and maintenance of SCHOOLS.
What is a school board?
The Judicial Branch's representative body at the federal level.
What is the Supreme Court?
A system in which the powers of the government are divided between the federal and state levels.
What is federalism?
Example of something that can only be done by the Federal government
What is creating post offices, coining money, declaring war and regulating international trade?
Examples of some of the powers of the state government. (Name one)
What are establishing traffic laws, marriage laws, managing interstate trade, and establishing public schools?
CHEC is in which Ward?
What is Ward 1
The name of the Ward in South East DC
What is War I
The idea that the federal government gets the final say over the state, the state gets the final say over the county, and so on. (think of the upside down triangle)
What is the supremacy clause?