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National Government
Branches of Government
State Government
Types of Government
100
Names of the three branches of government.
What is Legislative, Judicial, and Executive?
100
These are the 3 branches of the National Government.
What is the Legislative, Judicial, and Executive Branch?
100
This money is paid by citizens to go to state government.
What is taxes?
100
This is the right that every citizen has in a democracy.
What is the right to vote?
200
Where are national government capital is located.
What is Washington D.C.?
200
This branch's job is to interpret laws and decide if laws follow the Constitution.
What is the Judicial Branch?
200
This is where our state capital is located.
What is Nashville?
200

This is the type of democracy that the United States has where we vote for people to represent us in government ot make decisions for us. 

What is representative democracy?

300
These two "houses" make up Congress or the Legislative branch.
What is the House of Representatives and Senate?
300
This person is the head of the Executive branch.
What is the President?
300
His name is Mr. Haslam.
Who is the governor of Tennesse?
300

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

9

400

This branch is responsible for declaring war or peace.

Executive

400
This is the main job of the Legislative branch.
What is makes laws?
400
This is the person who is in charge of the State Government.
What is Governor?
400

Who is the commander in chief of the military? 

The President

500

The founding fathers did not want anyone person or group of people having all of the power. This is why we have three branches of government and checks and balances on those branches. This is called....

What is separation of powers?

500

Which branch is responsible for passing a budget?

Legislative

500
These are the 3 basic services that the state government provides to citizens.
What is building state roads, universities, and sheriffs?
500

Who is the leader of the Legislative branch? 

Congress