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Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 49mins
What branch of government makes the laws?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
What branch of government determines if the law is fair?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
What branch of government enforces the law?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Who is head of the executive branch of the state government?
Congress
President
Governor
Who is the head of the legislative branch of the state government?
Congress
President
Georgia General Assembly
Who is the head of the judicial branch of the state government?
City court
State court
Supreme Court
Who is the leader of the executive branch in Georgia?
Mayor
President
Govenor
Principal
How many branches of government are at the state level?
4
2
3
6
How do we pay for our roads, hospitals, and schools in the state of Georgia?
Bills
Taxes
Donations
Coins
Who is the head of the state government?
Kamala Harris
Joe Biden
Brian Kemp
Donald Trump
This is......
City Hall, in McDonough, Georgia
The State Capital Building, in Atlanta, Georgia
The White House, in Washington, D.C
The Federal Capital Building, in Washington, D.C.
This is .....
The City Hall, in McDonough, Georgia
The State Capital Building, in Atlanta, Georgia
The White House, in Washington, D.C.
The Federal Capital Building, in Washington, D.C.
The Governor is the.....
leader of our school.
leader of our State.
leader of our city.
leader of our nation.
The President is the.....
leader of our school.
leader of our State.
leader of our nation.
leader of our city.
The Mayor is the
leader of our city.
leader of our nation.
leader of our school.
leader of our state.
We need rules and laws to....
Keep us safe and avoid problems
keep people in jail
give policemen a job
we don't really need rules or laws
Rules are different from laws because.....
rules tell us what to do if we are driving a car.
rules are made by specific people for specific situation, like walking in a line at school
rules are made up by the President and Congress.
you can be put in jail if you break a rule.
A law is different from a rule because...
rules don'r really have to be obeyed.
if you break a law you will be put in time-out.
laws only have to be obeyed by kids in school.
Everyone in a city, state, or country must obey a law.
If we didn't have rules....
it would be more fun and everyone would be happy.
there would be trouble. People would have trouble getting along and might get hurt.
we could do what ever we wanted and everyone would be happy.
no one would care about what you did, it wouldn't matter.
My school is like government because....
we have leaders, and rules to follow to keep us safe and to help us avoid problems.
we vote on who gets to be principal like people vote for a President.
our principal gets to live in a big white house called the principal's mansion.
An election is when the people get to _________ for a new leader of our city, state, or nation.
speak
pick a name from a hat
vote
write a paper
_______________, ___________________, and ______________________are the three branches of government.
Legislative
Federal
Executive
Judicial
State
What does the Judicial Branch do with the laws?
makes them
interprets them and makes sure they are fair/constitutional
enforces or approves them
What is the job of the Legislative Branch at National Level?
make laws
enforce laws
write laws
make and write laws
_____________________ and _______________ make up the Legislative Branch.
Governor
House of Representatives
Mayor
Senate
Supreme Court
What is our civic duty as a citizen when we become 18 yrs. old?
recycle
vote
become President
obey the law
Our public duty as a citizen is to __________________.
drive
obey the law
volunteer
donate money
Who works in the Executive Branch at the State Level?
President
Mayor
Governor
Vice President
What level of government is Georgia?
Local
State
National
The ___________is the leader at Local Level.
Mayor
Governor
President
The ________________is the leader at National Level.
Governor
Mayor
President
Who is part of the State Legislative Branch?
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Governor
What level of government is the United States?
Local
State
National
Which document explains what each of branch of government is responsible for?
The Declaration of Independence
The United States Constitution
The Pledge of Allegiance
The Star-Spangled Banner
What is the main role of all 3 branches of government?
to enforce laws
to protect the rights of citizens
to make new laws
to collect taxes
Why was our government designed with Separation of Powers and Checks & Balances?
to limit what each branch of government can do on its own
to protect the rights of citizens
to make sure no branch becomes too strong
all of these
Which of the following is NOT one of the three levels of government in the United States?
national
local
judicial
state
Which word best completes the sentence? Congress is divided into two parts, the House of Representatives and the ______________.
council
senate
court
general
Which level of government is responsible for the military and printing money?
national
state
local
voting
Which level of government is responsible for the city police and fire protection?
national
state
local
As citizens of the United States, we have responsibilities. Which of the following is NOT one of our responsibilities?
declare war
obey the laws
vote for leaders
pay taxes
How are the three levels of government similar?
They all collect taxes.
They all have 3 branches.
They all make laws.
all of these
What level of government is Suwanee?
national
state
local
Check ALL of the following that would be under the judicial branch at the local, state, or national level?
Governor
Courts
Mayor
Supreme Court
You have the right to get an education, so it is your responsibility to...
skip school
be lazy and not turn in your work
run up and down the hallways
be at school on time, ready to learn
In this type of democracy, we elect (vote for) a representative.
Representative Democracy
Democracy
Direct Democracy
Flag Democracy
Without these, the classroom and school would be unsafe.
laws
what are you talking about?
rules
NOTHING
What are ways to be a good citizen?
pick up trash on the floor
be kind to everyone
cheat in games and on tests
tell the truth
vote
As a student, it is your _____ to pay attention in class.
right
responsibility
As a student, it is your ____ to an education so you can go to school.
right
responsibility
Why do we have laws? Choose 2.
maintain safety
protect disorder
keep order
stop people from having fun
________ are certain freedom granted by the law to every citizen.
Duties
Rights
Responsibilities
Laws
A ____ is something you should do.
responsibility
right
A _____is a freedom that is protected.
right
taxes
election
