Proficiency Exam Part 2

Elected on a state level to approve the state laws.

• Governor

• President

• Mayor

• Representative

Elected on the national level to approve and sign laws.

• President

• Governor

• Mayor

• Representative

Elected on a local level as the city or town's leader.

• Mayor

• President

• Governor

• Representative

People chosen to make rules for adults.

• Representative

• President

• Governor

• Mayor

Another way the Constitution creates a limited government is by:

• Checks and balances

• Shared Powers

• Scale

Federalism is when the state and national governments:

• Give away all their powers

• Share certain powers

• Don’t share any powers

The Constitution also created limited government by dividing the national government into:

• Three branches of government

• Two branches of government

• One branch of government

When the Constitution included checks and balances that meant that:

• Each branch of government is very powerful

• Each branch of government isn’t all equally powerful

• Each branch of government is powerful but not too powerful

Who responds when someone breaks the law?

• Police

• Teacher

• Fire Department

• Doctor

Explain the purpose for why we have rules and laws.

• To maintain order and protect citizens.

• To limit the rights of individuals.

• To create bureaucracy.

• To allow chaos.