Government Final Review

Front

________________ is the highest law in the U.S.; the laws and principles by which a country is governed.

Back

Constitution

Front

_____________ is the way a country is ruled.

Back

Government

Front

_______________ is a change to the Constitution.

Back

Amendment

Front

____________ are the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.

Back

Bill of Rights

Front

_______________ is a government by the people. People vote and equal rights are valued.

Back

Democracy

Front

____________ is a governing power held by ONE person, who usually gets power by war or violent means.

Back

Dictatorship

Front

______________ is a governing power passed from one family member to another (ex. King, Queen)

Back

Monarchy

Front

Who is the leader of the Executive Branch?

Back

President

Front

Who is the leader of the Legislative Branch?

Back

Senate Majority Leader and Speaker of the House

Front

Who is the leader of the Judicial Branch?

Back

Chief Justice