The capital of Maine
What is Augusta?
How old you have to be to vote.
What is 18?
The leader of the executive branch
Who is the president?
The highest court in the United States
What is the Supreme Court?
The group of people who make new laws, and work in the Capital building in Washington D.C.
Who is Congress?
The biggest city in Maine
What is Portland?
This is taken out of your paycheck, to pay for government, like roads, public safety, and schools.
What are taxes?
The president lives here.
What is the White House?
A person who works in a court and decides what’s fair
Who is a judge?
1 part of Congress is the House of ___________-
What is Representatives?
There are are 16 of them, like York and Cumberland for example
How many counties are in Maine?
They help people follow the law in the community
Who are the police?
The first female Vice President
Who is Kamala Harris?
A group of people who help decide a court case, and decide guilty or not guilty.
Who is the jury?
Another part of Congress is the Senate, and every state gets this many Senators
What is 2?
The only other state that borders Maine
What is New Hampshire?
The bird that is the symbol of the U.S. Government
What is the bald eagle?
If the president does not like a new law, he can do this to it (begins with ‘V’)
What is veto it?
The color of the robes that the Supreme Court Justices wear
What is black?
Most people in Congress are either known as a Democrat or a _________
What is a Republica?
The only other country that borders Maine.
What is Canada?
People fill out a ballot with their choice of candidate on it, and put it in the ballot box.
What is voting?
He takes over if the President dies
Who is the Vice President?
The top judge on the Supreme Court is called this.
What is the Chief Justice?
Senator terms are this many years long.
What is 6?