Federal Government
Who does the federal government govern?
The whole country
Who does the state government govern?
One state
Both governments make what? (HINT: Starts with L...)
Laws
Which government runs the whole country?
Federal government
Who is the leader of the federal government?
The President
Who is the leader of a state?
The Governor
Both governments have how many branches?
Three
Which government runs one state?
State government
Where is the federal government located?
Washington, D.C.
State laws apply to where?
One state
Name one branch both have
Executive / Legislative / Judicial
Who leads the federal government?
The President
Federal laws apply to where?
All states
Name one thing states control
School / roads / police
Both governments collect what? (HINT: Starts with a T...)
Taxes
Who leads a state?
The Governor
What document gives the federal government power?
The Constitution
How many states are in the U. S.?
50
Both governments are part of what system?
Federalism
Which government makes national laws?
Federal government