United States Government Flashcard

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When a trial takes place, what does a jury do for a judge?

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It helps the judge make a fair decision.

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How can working with the government help citizens?

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Together, citizens and the government can make changes that solve problems.

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How do people get what they need from the government? The government makes laws that help __________. The Government helps people and countries work together to __________. The __________ to choose __________ who can make and carry out laws.

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government leaders, solve problems, people vote, keep people safe

Front

Which evidence from the text best supports the idea that rules can make things more fair? Options: “Why do we have rules? We can find them in many places.”, “We have them in our classroom, at school, and at home.”, “We have rules around our community.”, “Rules give everyone the same chance to do or say something.”

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Rules give everyone the same chance to do or say something.

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Why is the Bill of Rights section of the Constitution important to citizens?

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It lists some basic rights all Americans have.

Front

A governor can sign laws and carry out laws.

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True

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The State Supreme Court makes sure laws are followed.

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True

Front

Do lawmakers write laws?

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True