Government and the United States

Check ALL that apply: What is the job of the Judicial Branch?

Marque todas las que correspondan: ¿Cuál es el trabajo del Poder Judicial?

• Supreme Court

• President

• Can rule laws unconstitutional

• House of Representatives

What is a petition?

¿Qué es una petición?

• a map

• a law

• right to rule

• a formal request

True or False: It is your right and responsibility to vote?

Verdadero o falso: ¿Es su derecho y su responsabilidad votar?

• True

• False

Fill in the blank: _________ is celebrated on July 4th.

Rellena el espacio en blanco: _________ se celebra el 4 de Julio.

• Memorial Day

• Independence Day

• Martin Luther King Jr Day

• Christmas Day

What does the Statue of Liberty represent?

¿Qué representa la Estatua de la Libertad?

• Laws

• Citizen

• Freedom

• New York

Which location is considered the birthplace of the United States?

¿Qué lugar se considera el lugar de nacimiento de los Estados Unidos?

• Boston

• England

• Virginia

• Philadelphia

What does the Constitution represent?

¿Qué representa la Constitución?

• the president

• the rights of all people

• voting

• the freedom from British rule

True of False: Checks and balances prevent each branch of government from becoming too powerful?

Verdadero o falso: Los controles y equilibrios evitan que cada rama del gobierno se vuelva demasiado poderosa...

• True

• False

Which branch of government is the president part of?

¿De qué rama del gobierno forma parte el presidente?

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

What do the stars and stripes on the American Flag symbolize?

¿Qué simbolizan las estrellas y las rayas de la bandera americana?

• the branches of government

• the democratic system of government

• today's 50 states and the original 13 states

• 1776 when the United States became a nation