3rd Nine Weeks Social Studies Review

What does the executive branch of government do?

• carries out the laws

• Decides if laws are carried out fairly

• Runs the court cases

• Manages the resources of a country

What is the role of the Judicial Branch of government?

• Makes the laws

• Decides if laws are carried out fairly

• Provides citizenship

• Manages the economy

What defines a citizen?

• A legal member of a country

• A person living in a small town

• A person with a need

• A person who sells items

What is the constitution?

• A group of ordinary people in court

• The beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people

• A document outlining the principles and laws that govern a society

• A federal system

What is a federal system?

• A system where power is shared between the national and state governments

• A system where businesses have the right to produce any good

• A system where the economy is managed

• A system where the executive branch makes laws

What is the difference between urban and rural living?

• Urban living is in small towns, rural is in big cities

• Urban living is in big cities, rural is in small towns or farms

• Rural living is where the government is located

• Urban living is where the Judicial Branch decides laws

What is a need?

• Something that a person cannot live without

• The way in which resources are managed

• The amount of an item someone has to sell

• A legal member of a country

What is the economy?

• A document outlining the principles and laws that govern a society

• The way in which the resources of a country, state, or regions are managed

• A group of ordinary people in court

• A federal system

What is a profit?

• The amount leftover after all cost are paid

• Something that a person would like to have but can live without

• A legal member of a country

• The way in which the resources of a country, state, or regions are managed

What is a characteristic of a federal system in terms of business rights?

• Businesses have the right to produce any good or provide any service they want

• Businesses decide if laws are carried out fairly

• Businesses make the laws

• Businesses manage the economy