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Branches of Government
Work that Office
Public Policy & Levels of Government
Powers and Purposes of Government
Got the Vote?
100
The Judicial, Legislative, Executive
What are the three branches of government?
100
The House of Representatives and the Senate form this
What is the Congress?
100
This level of government provides the most to its citizens
What is the federal government
100
The 4 things our government is allowed to perform
What are the powers of government?
100
The method for electing the next President of the United States of America
What is the electoral college?
200
The branch that makes the laws we as citizens follow
What is the legislative branch?
200
The highest position of judging in the United States
What is the Supreme Court judges?
200
This level of government provides libraries to its people
What is the local government
200
The 6 reasons we have a government
What are the purposes of government
200
The two main political parties in the US
What is the Democratic and Republican Party?
300
The branch that judges whether people have broken the laws
What is the judicial branch
300
The Executive branch houses these two VIPs
Who are the President and Vice President?
300
This level of government provides job training programs to its people
What is the state government
300
The power that allows our government to meet with foreign diplomats
What is to conduct foreign policy?
300
The name of the members of the electoral college
What is an elector?
400
The branch that enforces the laws
What is the executive branch?
400
These people advise the President
Who are the Cabinet
400
This is public policy
What is an idea created by the public upon which laws and rules are created
400
This purpose allows the government to conserve water in a drought.
What is to manage resources
400
The people who cannot be members of the electoral college (must say at least 2 of the 4)
Who are state representatives, state senators, high ranking US official, or anyone who has engaged in insurgency or rebellion.
500
The power the federal government has to ensure no one person or branch has too much power over the others.
What is checks and balances?
500
These people play a huge part in the government, but they may not always feel like they do
Who are the citizens
500
This is a real life example of public policy that should or was turned in law
Answers will vary
500
This power has the most purposes associated with it
What is to make an enforce laws and regulations
500
How the # of electors per state is determined
What is the number of senators plus the number of representatives for that state.