Minnesota State Government

A geographic area within a state that has its own boundaries, residents, and government.

• City

• Veto

• County

• Governor

The part of government that interprets laws and punishes those who break them.

• School distric

• school board

• Budget

• Judicial Branch

The Branches of Minnesota's government are separated into how many branches?

• 3

• 4

• 5

What branch of Minnesota's government introduces and studies bills for laws?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

What branch of Minnesota's Government administer laws and affairs?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

What branch of Minnesota's government interprets the laws and constitution?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

What two groups make up the Minnesota Legislative Branch?

• House of Representatives and Senate

• Senate and Regulators

• House of Senate and Congress

• Governors and Lt. Governors

What is the highest court in the Minnesota State Government?

• Supreme Court

• Court of Appeals

• District Court

• Municipal Court

Who is responsible for signing bills into law in Minnesota?

• Governor

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Attorney General

What is the primary function of the Minnesota State Legislature?

• To interpret laws

• To enforce laws

• To make laws

• To veto laws