Government basics

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What are the three branches of government? Options: Monarchy, Autocracy, Democracy; Legislative, Executive, Judicial; Communism, Socialism, Free Market; Christianity, Islam, Judaism

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Legislative, Executive, Judicial

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What is the main job of the Legislative branch?

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Make Laws

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What is the main job of the Judicial branch?

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Interpret Laws

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What is the main job of the Executive branch?

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Enforce Laws

Front

The President and Vice President are both part of what branch?

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Executive Branch

Front

Congress (The House and the Senate) are part of what branch?

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Legislative Branch

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The court system, the highest being the Supreme Court, is part of what branch?

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Judicial Branch

Front

True or False: State government has 3 branches of government just like National government

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True

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True or False: States have their own constitutions.

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True

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Why is there a system of checks and balances in our government?

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So that one group or person does not have too much power