Social Studies test Government

Legislative, executive, and judicial are know as

• 3 branches of governmnet

• textbook

• governor

• communities

The _____ was a plan for government that would bring the country together.

• United States Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Texas Constitution

• Bill of Rights

the main responsibility of the government is to create_.

• wants and needs

• rituals and customs

• imports and exports.

• rules and laws

What type of community did Spanish settlers establish to teach religion?

• Pueblos

• Presidios

• Forts

• Missions

The men who wrote the Declaration of independence are called

• Pilgrims

• Quakers

• Founding Fathers

• Exploreres

The purpose of the Declaration of Independence is _.

• a plan to set up new government

• a list of complaints against the British king

• a record of how the 13 colonies were formed

• a design for the layout of Washington D.C.

____ was a

-founding father

- 1st president

-Led soldiers during the American Revolution

- lived at Mount Vernon

• Barack Obama

• Abraham Lincoln

• Rosa Parks

• George Washington

Greg Abbot is the Governor or leader of Texas. How did he get his job?

• because his father was governor first

• Citizens voted for him in the election

• a supreme court judge said he could be governor

• the legislature passes a law that said he could be govenor

Who surveyed the land on which Washington D.C. was built?

• George Washington

• Benjamin Banneker

• Pierre L'Enfant

• Benjamin Franklin

The Roanoke Colony lasted less than_.

• three years

• three days

• three decades

• three centuries