Government Review

What are the 3 levels of government?

• Local, state, federal

• High, medium, low

• Mayors, governors, and policemen

• House of Representatives, president. and senators

Examples of civil rights are...

• Life and liberty

• Pursuit of happiness and property

• Voting and fair trial by jury

• Lower taxes and promotions

Rule of Law means...

• Judges have special powers

• Everyone must obey the same laws

• The majority determines the consequences

• There are different rules for everyone

The document that protects the individual rights in the United States is called...

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Magna Carta

• The Charter of Privileges

• The Bill of Rights

The purpose of the United States government is to...

• Protect citizens' rights and promote the common good

• Protect the rights of states and promote the common good

• Protect the common good and promote the state

• Protect taxes and common good for the states

What are the 3 branches of government?

• Dogs, cats, birds

• Teacher, principal, officer

• Judicial, legislative, executive

• Mayor, president, and senator

Common good is when...

• No one is treated differently

• Each person had their own consequences

• People think about what is best for everyone

• A common group of people make up the rules

A justice for the Supreme Court is nominated by...

• The Senate and voted on by the President

• The state and voted on in the House of Representatives

• Other judges and voted on by the President

• The President and voted on by the senators

What is it called when people are treated all the same under the law?

• Equality

• Democracy

• Law

• Rights

3 inalienable right that can not be taken away are...

• Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

• Truth, justice, and equality

• Common good, honesty, and freedom

• Freedom, liberty, and equality