American Heritage- Study Guide #2

Name two things that LOCAL government provides for the community

• highways

• parks

• trash pick up

• healthcare

What is the main job of Congress?

• to carry out the laws

• to create the laws

• to decide if the laws are fair

Where is the California capitol building located?

• Oak Park

• Washington D.C.

• Sacraminto

• Sacramento

In which building does the legislative branch work?

• White House

• Capitol Building

• Supreme Court

Name ALL the ways to be a good citizen

• follow the laws

• do community service

• do good stuff

• vote in elections

What are the two parts of the legislative branch?

• House of Pain

• House of Representatives

• Senit

• Senate

What is the main job of the Supreme Court?

• to carry out the laws

• to make the laws

• to decide if the laws are fairly interpreted

The President works in which branch of the US Government?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

How many justices are there on the Supreme Court?

• 50

• 13

• 9

• 235

Name ALL the responsibilities for the President

• to carry out laws

• to appoint Supreme Court justices

• being Commander-In-Chief of the military

• create laws