California Government

The State Senate and the State Assembly make up the _____________________ branch of the state government.

• judicial

• legislative

• federal

• executive

Local governments have control over what two departments?

• fire

• education

• health

• police

Which person works in the State Capitol building in Sacramento?

• the Governor of California

• the Mayor of San Diego

• judges

• the President of the United States

How many years can someone serve in the State Senate?

• 6 years

• 4 years

• 8 years

• 2 years

Which of the following are branches of the government?

• Federal

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Local

• Executive

The governor has the power to veto a bill. This means that he __________________ the bill.

• rejects

• approves

• duplicates

• loves

Local governments can print their own money in case they need more.

• True

• False

Laws regarding education are created by which level of government?

• Federal

• State

• Local

The Governor, State Legislators, and State Judges all work in the Capitol Building in Sacramento.

• True

• False

What is the job of the judicial branch of government?

• enforce laws

• make laws

• interpret laws

• veto laws