Distribution of Power & Individuals, Groups, and Individuals

What is the definition of authority?

• The part of government that makes laws

• A place with rules to help people get things done

• A collection of people with something in common

• The power to make decisions or give orders

Which of the following is an example of a group?

• A principal at school

• Your 4th-grade class

• A school or a bank

• The President and their helpers

What is the role of the legislative branch?

• To distribute resources

• To make the laws

• To interpret the laws

• To enforce the laws

What is an example of a consequence?

• Sharing crayons and being thanked

• The President enforcing laws

• A school with rules and teachers

• A group of students in a class

What does equality mean?

• A place with rules to help people

• Everyone is treated the same way

• The power to make decisions

• Sharing resources among people

Which of the following is a resource?

• A book

• A group

• An institution

• A consequence

What does distribution involve?

• Enforcing laws

• Making laws

• Sharing resources

• Interpreting laws

Which branch of government is responsible for carrying out the laws?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Institutional

• Judicial

What is an institution?

• The part of government that interprets laws

• A place with rules to help people get things done

• A group of people with something in common

• The power to make decisions or give orders

What is the role of the judicial branch?

• To enforce laws

• To make laws

• To distribute resources

• To interpret laws