Government Quiz

What is the most important document in the U.S. Government called

• The U.S. Constitution
• The Hamilton Affirmation

What is a constitution

• A plan for the government
• Miss Csizmadia's Classroom Rules

What was the first government of the United States called?

• Continental Congress
• Elyria, Ohio

What are the first ten amendments of the Constitution called?

• Bill of Rights
• The 3 B's (Be Respectful, Be Responsible, Be Ready to Learn)

What are the 3 branches of government?

• Elyria, Lorain, Cleveland
• The Legislative, executive, and judicial branches

What does the executive branch do?

• Enforces the law
• cause chaos

What does the legislative branch do?

• Makes the laws

• sits around and do nothing

What does the judicial branch do?

• Interpret the laws

• Let criminals get away with everything

What are the five freedoms listed in the first amendment?

• Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
• Freedom to do whatever you want to do

How many branches of government does Ohio's government have?

• none
• 3 branches