The United States Government

What is the document establishing the American government?

• Articles of Confederation

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence

• US Constitution

Who was known as the "father of the Constitution"?

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• George Washington

• George Mason

How many branches of government did the Constitution set up?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is it called when power id divided amongst three branches of government?

• Division of power

• Democratic government

• Checks & balances

• Separation of power

What group of people supported the Constitution after it was written?

• Democratcs

• Republicans

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

What branch of government makes the laws

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Who is the leader of the executive branch?

• Congress

• The President

• The Supreme Court

• Stevie Nicks

What branch of government does this image represent?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

What does bicameral mean?

• One part

• Two parts

• Three parts

• Four parts

Which chamber of Congress is made up of two people from each state?

• The House of Representatives

• The Supreme Court

• The Parliment

• The Senate