BCA: 2nd Grade: Social Studies: How the Government Works

a rule, belief, or idea that guide you

• Idea
• Belief
• Principle
• Guideline

Our Constitution is based on ___ guiding principles:

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

We the _______ rule.

• citizens
• people
• animals
• plants

We have a _______ government?

• limited

• dictatorial
• communist
• monarchial

There are separation of ______?

• powers
• rights
• duties
• responsibilities

The powers of government are also divided between national and state governments. This is called __________?

• centralism
• federalism
• divisionism
• separationism

How does the people rule?

• We rule by voting.

• We rule by dictatorship.

• We rule by telling people what to do.

• We rule by monarchy.

What is something the government can do?

• The government can make laws.

• The government can take our rights away.

• The government can make more money.

• all they above

What is something the government CAN NOT do?

• Print money without limit.

• Ignore the judicial system.

• Start a war without cause.

• Take away our rights.

In order to prevent the government from becoming too powerful, the power is divided __________?

• between the three branches of government

• between the five branches of government

• the president makes all the decision

• the people take control