Government

Which of these is a responsibility of Congress?

• creates laws

• enforces laws

• signs laws

• interprets laws

Which of the following is NOT one of the three branches of the national government?

• Judicial  

• Legislative

• Local

• Executive

Who leads the Judicial Branch at the national level of government?

• The General Assembly

• The Congress

• The House of Representatives

• The Supreme Court

The __________________ is divided into two parts: The Senate and the House of Representatives.

• Congress  

• City Council

• Commissioner

• Court  

In which branch of our national government do senators and representatives hold positions?

• International

• Judicial 

• Legislative

• Executive

What is the responsibility of the Judicial Branch in relation to the Supreme Court of the United States?

• Creating laws

• Determining if laws are fair

• Signing bills into law

• None of the above

Which branch of government would decide if a law has been broken?

• Legislative

• General Assembly

• Judicial

• Executive

Who would the class write a letter to in order to change a law?

• State Representatives

• President

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

What is a consequence for not obeying the speed limit?

• Getting grounded by your parents

• Having to walk laps at recess

• Getting a ticket and having to pay a fine

Which scenario would demonstrate respecting the rights of others to promote the common good?

• You leave trash on the playground after recess.

• You volunteer to help others in your neighborhood.

• You cut in line to get near your friends.

• You play with your cell phone during class.