Government (End of Unit) - For Team SMART Huskies

The President is the head of Congress.

• True

• False

What does the legislative branch do?

• Carry out laws

• Evaluate laws

• Make laws

What does the executive branch do?

• Carry out laws

• Evaluate laws

• Make laws

What does the judicial branch do?

• Carry out laws

• Evaluate laws

• Make laws

Supreme Court Justices are not elected (unlike the President).

• True

• False

What is the duty of a representative in a representative government?

• Represent themself only and vote for whatever that representative wants

• Represent all of the people in the whole country and vote for whatever is best for everyone

• Represent the people in their state or voting area and vote for whatever suits that area best

The governor is the head of the executive branch at the local level.

• True

• False

Where does the US government and MI government get its power from?

• The people

• The Constiution

• Its citizens

• All of the above

Which branch of government has the most power?

• The Judicial Branch

• The Legislative Branch

• The Executive Branch

• None of the above -- all branches are equally powerful because of the system of checks and balances

The President is the Commander in Chief of...

• Candyland

• The Armed Forces

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court