Basics of US Government

Where is our federal government located?

• Jefferson City, MO

• Springfield, Illinois

• Washington D.C.

• Olympia, Washington

Each of our states has it's own government.

• True

• False

What type of government has a king, queen or emperor with total power?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Anarchy

• Theocracy

The three branches of our Federal Government are

• Federal, State and Local

• Executive, Legislative and Judicial

• Constitutional, Criminal and Civil Laws

• The President, The Vice President and The Cabinet

Which branch of government creates laws?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Government

Which branch of government makes sure that the laws are constitutional?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Government

The President is part of what branch?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

Which branch of government makes sure people follow laws?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Government