4.1 Our Democracy-Review

Which is NOT a reason we need government?

• To protect people's right

• To keep people safe

• To have someone in charge

• So communities run smoothly

Governments provide services that people cannot provide for themselves. True or False

• True

• False

What is a government where people vote to choose who leads the community, state, or nation

• monarcy

• democracy

• nation

• executive branch

represent means

• to work for

• to act on

• to speak for

• to dislike

How do citizens pick leaders in the United States?

• The president picks the leaders

• The Senate picks the leaders

• The Vice President picks the leaders

• The citizens vote for leaders

what is another word for freedom

• liberty

• justice

• pledge

• republic

The Declaration of Independence was written because the colonists wanted independence (freedom) from who?

• The colonies

• The North

• Great Britian

• The Queen of France

What did the colonists write to declare freedom from Great Britain?

• The United States Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Pledge of Allegiance

What is the plan of government that was written to bring the country together called?

• The United States Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

Each state has its own constitution. True or False

• True

• False