Government & Citizenship

Which LEVEL of government governs people who live in Louisiana?

• National

• State

• Local

Which LEVEL of government does the mayor work in?

• National

• State

• Local

Which LEVEL of government does the President work in?

• National

• State

• Local

Which branch of government is described below?

This branch is led by the president and vice president. It has the power to enforce laws for the country.

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

Which branch of government is described below?

This branch is led by the supreme court and its justices. This branch has the power to decide whether or not laws are constitutional.

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• National

Which branch of government is described below?

This branch is led by congress and the house of representatives. This branch creates new laws.

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Local

A student disagrees with their class president about making recess 5 minutes shorter. This student decides to make posters to put around the school saying their opinion. Is this student expressing their right or responsibilty?

• Right

• Responsibility

A citizen is riding their bike in the Canes park and sees someone leave an empty box of pizza on the ground instead of throwing it away in the nearest trash can. The citizen decides to pick it up and throw it away themselves. Is this citizen receiving their rights or expressing their responsibilities?

• Rights

• Responsibility

Is the statement below describing a rule or a law?

Ms. Smith says that you can't speak to your table mates while she is giving directions.

• rule

• law

A citizen is upset that their local streets are filled with potholes. They want to start a protest against the construction crews who are not filling in the holes and vote to have all of the potholes filled in. What rights are the citizen expressing? CHOOSE 2 ANSWERS.

• freedom of speech

• freedom of protesting

• freedom of religion

• voting