North carolina branches of government

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Who is the head of the executive branch of government in our state?

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Governor

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Which branch of government makes the laws?

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Legislative

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What is the judicial branch made up of?

Back

judges and courts

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The legislative branch is divided into two parts. What are the two parts?

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Senate & House of Representatives

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What is the highest court in North Carolina?

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Supreme Court

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What is the job of the judicial branch of North Carolina?

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To interpret, or explain, the laws of our state

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There are _______ branches in the North Carolina system of government.

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3

Front

How long is a term for the governor?

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4 years

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Who makes sure laws are constitutional?

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The Judicial branch

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Who is responsible for enforcing or carrying out laws? Options: Judicial Branch, Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, All Branches above

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Executive Branch