Government Assessment

There are 50 Senators at the National level of government.

• True

• False

The Bill of Rights were included in the Constitution to make sure that ?

• the basic rights of people are protected

• some of the rights of people are protected

• women have the right to vote

Which is the best way to define the Constitution ?

• A written plan of government for Mexico.

• A plan of laws for the people in Texas to follow.

• A written plan of government that explains the belief's and laws of the country.

In order to make sure that the three branches of government work together, there is a system called _________?

• Checks & Balances
• Justice and Balance

• Checks and Actions

• Justice and Actions

What are the characteristics of urban communities?

• Cows, Houses Far Apart, Lots of Grass

• Lots of People, Traffic, Tall Buildings

• Neighborhoods with yards, Not as much traffic and lots of pools and parks

What is one way our local governments provides a service to the community?

• Provides movies to watch

• Provides a police department

• Provides restaurants

Tall buildings and a lot of traffic are characteristics of a rural community.

• True

• False

The president is in charge of the national government. The __________ is in charge of the state government.

• Judge

• Governor

• Mayor

What is the name of our current governor of Texas?

• GREG ABBOT

• GEORGE BUSH

• TED CRUZ

What do the Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights have in common?

• They are events of the American Revolution.

• They are founding documents of our government.

• They are documents used by all other countries in the world.