Social Studies Weekly Test #1

True or False: Donald Trump is the leader of the Executive Branch on the State Government Level.

• True

• False

True or False: Benard Brooks, Buz McGuire, Velma Hill Jenkins, Chris Mayberry, Landis Mickens, Bryan Schimmel are elected to serve on the Federal Government.

• True

• False

True or False: Tate Reeves serves on the Judicial Branch of Government.

• True

• False

True or False: John Roberts is the Chief Justice for the Mississippi Supreme Court.

• True

• False

True or False: Judge Dorothy Stewart and Judge Shirley Moore Blakley are both Justice Court Judges.

• True

• False

True or False: Senator Rod Hickman & Representative Carl Mickens represent us in the Mississippi Senate & Mississippi House of Representatives.

• True

• False

True or False: Earlie Henley is the Mayor of Brooksville, Mississippi.

• True

• False

True or False: Cindy Hyde Smith is the Mayor of Macon, Mississippi.

• True

• False

True or False: Roger Wicker serves on the Noxubee County Board of Supervisors.

• True

• False

The separation of powers between different branches and levels of government is important because:

• it prevents the concentration of power and provides checks and balances.

• it allows for faster decision-making processes.

• it ensures that one branch has more power than the others.

• it simplifies the legal system.