US Government Review

The ___________ can "check" the legislative branch by approving or vetoing laws.

• Supreme Court

• citizens

• President

Common responsibilities of citizens are: __________ , obeying the law, and paying taxes.

• voting

• running for office

• sitting back and doing nothing

The number of REPRESENTATIVES is based on ___________ while the number of SENATORS is ____________ per state.

• popularity and 6

• population and 2

• elections and 12

Money collected to pay for services toward the community is called _________.

• paychecks

• bill of rights

• taxes

The head of our STATE government is our _____________.

• Governor

• President

• Mayor

Town, city, county and state courts belong to the ____________ branch.

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

An example of a __________ of the local government is to take care of streets and sidewalks.

• punishment

• responsibility

• right

The purpose of the ______________ is to introduce and summarize The Constitution.

• Bill of Rights

• Articles

• Preamble

The president works and resides in the ____________.

• White House

• Capitol Building

• Supreme Court Room

The national body of laws that governs the U.S. is called the ______________________.

• The Bill of Rights

• The Constitution

• The Articles of Confederation