Government

What is a right?

• the supreme law of the U.S.

• the top leader of a state

• something someone is owed by law or custom

• a member of the community

A good __________ will carefully vote for leaders and laws that will make the community better.

• citizen

• right

• constitution

• federal

Who is the mayor?

• something that one is owed by law or custom

• the leader of the country

• the leader of a city or town

• the leader of a state

This document was written by our Founding Fathers and has all of our laws written in it.

• The Congress

• The Constitution

• The Pilgrim

• The National Anthem

People who are 18 years old and older get to do this every November to try and elect the candidates they like best.

• Vote

• Elect

• Convince

• Share

This person is in charge of our country, The United States of America.

• the mayor

• the president

• the governor

• the school board

True or false, the judicial branch of our government decides whether laws are good and follow the Constitution.

• True

• False

True or false, the legislative branch of the government creates the laws.

• True

• False

Our government is called a ____ because the people get to decide who the leaders of our country are.

• constitution

• powerful

• democracy

What is a person called who is wanting to be elected?

• a server

• a person

• a man

• a candidate