Ch. 8 Social Studies (Government)

Who is the leader of the STATE government?

• President

• Congress

• Governor

• Mayor

A _________________ is something that stands for the ideas a country believes in, such as a flag.

• law

• patriotic symbol

• representative

• anthem

What is the name of the PLACE where a judge or jury decides if someone has broken a law?

• court

• Congress

• White House

• community

A patriotic song is an ______________.

• court

• representative

• anthem

• federal

What word is a synonym for "national." The ______________ government makes laws for the entire nation.

• Congress

• federal

• American

• governor

What is the promise to be true to the American flag and all that it represents?

• Pledge of Allegiance

• Star Spangled Banner

• anthem

• court

A person chosen to act and speak for others is a __________________________.

• patriotic symbol

• anthem

• representative

• friend

What is the name of a GROUP of people that make decisions for a town?

• council

• governor

• court

• mayor

Which branch of government makes new laws?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Which branch of government decides that the laws are FAIR and follow the Constitution?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial