Three Branches of Government

Who enforces the laws

• judicial branch

• executive branch

• military

• legislative branch

Which of the following would local government be responsible for?

• cleaning up state parks

• protecting the presidents

• designing the one-dollar bill

• fixing broken street lights

Georgia's House of Representatives and Senate combine to become what?

• a caucus

• the Supreme Court

• the General Assembly

• a lieutenant governor

How do most states decide on their party's presidential candidate?

• a primary election is held

• the current president chooses them

• a name is chosen out of a hat

• the wealthiest person is chosen

Who makes the laws

• judicial branch

• executive branch

• legislative branch

• military

_______ governs the laws that affect the entire country

• State Government

• Local Government

• Federal Government

______ governs the laws that affect your community

• State Government

• Local Government

• Federal Government

______ governs the laws that affect Georgia

• State Government

• Local Government

• Federal Government

How does a representative democracy work?

• The president chooses his leaders

• The people vote to elect leaders to represent them

• There's no such thing as a representative democracy

• The government takes turns

What is the purpose of the U.S. Constitution?

• It writes the laws

• It makes sure laws are fair

• There is no purpose anymore. It was only used with our forefathers

• It gives the government limited authority to make and enforce laws