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Duties and Responsibilities
Taxes
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
100
Citizens help finance government by paying these.
What is taxes?
100
The federal government obtains most of the money it needs from this source.
What is taxes?
100
Name of Legislative branch.
What is Congress?
100
Head of the executive branch.
What is the President?
100
Court that has the power to set aside a state law.
What is the Supreme Court?
200
American citizens should follow and obey all of these.
What is laws?
200
The tax charged on the amount of money a person earns.
What is income tax?
200
Congress has two parts, the Senate and...
What is House of Representatives?
200
As a check on Congress, the Prresident can do this.
What is veto?
200
Supreme Court case that gives people who are arrested the right to remain silent and to have an attorney.
What is Miranda?
300
American citizens can actively participate in government by doing this.
What is vote?
300
Tax on many things one buys in stores.
What is sales tax?
300
As a check on the President, only the congress can do this.
What is declare war?
300
Length of a presidential term.
What is four years?
300
If a person believes that he did not receive a fair trial, he has the right to do this.
What is appeal?
400
Citizens can show their concerns and support of their government as members of this group.
What is political parties?
400
Money that must be paid on the value of a home.
What is property tax?
400
The Senate has this number of members from each state.
What is two?
400
Serves as the President of the Senate and second in command of the President.
What is the Vice-President?
400
The accused has a right to a trial by this group of his peers.
What is a jury?
500
It is a citizen's responsibility to keep their neighborhood safe by cooperating with this local agency.
What is the police?
500
Taxes are paid to governments other than the federal.
What is state or county or city?
500
Congress passes these that are then sent to the President for approval.
What is bills?
500
An appointed group of presidential advisors.
What is the Cabinet?
500
Until a person is proven to be guilty, he is presumed to be this.
What is innocent?