Alabama History Chapter 15 Review "AL Government"

The highest court in Alabama is the

• state supreme court.

• local city court.

• state presidential court.

• circuit court.

The governor is the head of the executive branch of state government.

• True

• False

To pay for government workers and services, the various governments collect money from citizens that is called

• taxes.

• extras.

• bonds.

• interest.

The branch of government that makes sure the laws of the land are carried out is the

• executive branch.

• legislative branch.

• judicial branch.

• presidential branch.

In the pledge of Allegiance, "indivisible" means the country

• will divide into four sections.

• will not be divided against itself.

• cannot be seen by others.

• cannot be destroyed.

Governments need revenue (money)

• to have more power over the citizens.

• to pay for debt other countries have accumulated over the years.

• to run the government and pay for the services it provides.

• to pay for extravagant government celebrations.

The branch of government that rules on the meaning of the laws is the

• Legislative branch.

• Executive branch.

• Judicial branch.

The federal government of the United States is located in

• the state of Washington.

• the individual hometowns of its citizens.

• a state central to all other states.

• Washington, D.C.

Each state's flag flies below the U.S. flag because

• the federal government (U.S.) doesn't like the state flags.

• the federal government's flag is more expensive.

• citizens voted to have the U.S. flag displayed on top.

• the states are united under one federal government, the United States of America.

The legislative branch of government makes the laws.

• True

• False