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WorksheetsPURPOSE OF GOVERNMENT QUIZIZZ
Total questions: 71
Worksheet time: 36mins
THE (a) BRANCH CARRIES OUT/ENFORCES THE LAW
THERE ARE (a) (CLUE 4 X 100 PLUS 35) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE MEMBERS IN THE USA
THERE ARE (a) (2 X 50) SENATORS IN THE USA
THE (a) PLAN OF GOVERNMENT BASED REPRESENTATION ON POPULATION
THE NEW (a) PLAN OF GOVERNMENT BASED REPRESENTATION EQUALLY FOR EACH STATE
THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION WAS TO CREATE A NEW (a) (CON......N)
THE TERM RATIFY MEANS TO (a)
THE TERM (a) (POST....Y) MEANS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS TO COME
THE TERM CONSENT MEANS TO GRANT (a)
THE TERM AMEND MEANS TO (a)
THE (a) (CEN.....S) IS AN OFFICIAL COUNT OF THE POPULATION EVERY 10 YEARS
A (a) LEGISLATURE IS A TWO-HOUSE POLITICAL BODY
A (a) LEGISLATURE IS A ONE-HOUSE POLITICAL BODY
THE FEDERALISTS AND ANTI (a) WERE THE TWO GROUPS INSIDE THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
THE (a) (FED...L) IS THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT
THE (a) (LOC....L) IS THE LOWEST LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT
THE (a) (ST....E) IS THE LOWEST LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT
THE (a) BRANCH MAKES THE LAW
THE (a) BRANCH INTERPRETS/EXPLAINS THE LAW
PHILOSOPHER THOMAS HOBBES BELIEVED MANKIND SHOULD BE RULED BY AN ABSOLUTE (a)
PHILOSPHER JEAN JAQUES ROUSSEAU BELIEVED IN THE SOCIAL CONTRACT (a)
PHILOSPHER JOHN LOCKE BELIEVED ALL MANKIND HAD NATURAL (a)
PHILOSOPHER BARON DE MONTESQUIEU BELIEVED IN SEPARATION OF (a)
THE SYSTEM OF CHECKS AND (a) ENSURES BRANCHES HAVE EQUAL POWER
PHILOSOPHER VOLTAIRE BELIEVED IN SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND (a) (ST...E)
ONE FUNCTION OF GOVERNMENT IS TO MAINTAIN (a) IN A SOCIETY
OUR (a) (MIL....Y) IS DESIGNED TO PROTECT CITIZENS FROM ENEMIES FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
ONE MAIN FUNCTION OF GOVERNMENT IS TO PROVIDE (a) FOR PEOPLE
Why do we have a government?
To make sure everyone pays high taxes
To keep people safe and to help people work together
To keep our communities safe and help people in trouble
To help make the world be a better place
How does the government pay for public structures?
requesting money from Congress
taking money from state governments
taking funds from other projects
taking taxes from citizens
__________are rules made by the government to keep people safe and to help people work together
Laws
Taxes
Court System
Police Officers
Which one is NOT a purpose of a government?
Enforce laws and maintain order
Make laws that protect the rights of citizens
Protect citizens from outside threats. (military)
Provide free internet
Teachers/Educators are an example of which purpose?
Security -- Enforce laws & maintain order
To help the citizens by providing public services
Protect the country from outside threats
Make LAWS that protect the rights of citizens
Whose job is it to enforce the laws of a community?
Ms. Granger
The President of the United States
The Governor of Hawaii
Police Officers
Which branch of government creates laws?
Congress
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
Which branch of government does the President of the United States belong to?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Democracy
Which branch of government makes sure that laws are obeyed?
Legislative
Judicial
Court System
Executive
2. A mayor is the leader of
a. a city
b. a state
c. a country
A governor is the leader of
a. a city
b. a state
c. a country
The President is the leader of
a. a city
b. a state
c. a country
Who helps the Mayor make decisions for a city or town?
President
Governor
City Council
Judge
Who decides if a person has broken the law?
president
judge
mayor
council
A person who lives in a community
judge
mayor
citizen
community
Rules to keep a community safe and orderly
laws
consequences
jail
police
Whose job is it to enforce the laws of a community?
Ms. Tran
Police Officers
Pete the Cat
The President of the United States
What is the primary role of the judicial branch of government?
To enforce laws
To collect taxes
To create laws
To interpret laws
Who is responsible for making decisions at the state level?
City Council
President
Governor
Mayor
What is the purpose of taxes collected by the government?
To support private businesses
To fund public services and infrastructure
To increase the wealth of politicians
To discourage spending
What is the role of the legislative branch in a government?
To manage the military
To create laws
To interpret laws
To enforce laws
Who is responsible for interpreting the laws of a country?
Judge
President
Governor
Mayor
Which of the following is a responsibility of the executive branch?
To create laws
To enforce laws
To interpret laws
To fund public services
THE FOURTH AMENDMENT PROTECTS CITIZENS FROM UNLAWFUL SEARCH AND (a) (SEIZ.....S)
NAME THE TERM THAT MEANS TO REJECT A LAW (a)
THE TERM (a) MEANS THE RIGHT TO VOTE
30 YEARS OLD, CITIZEN FOR 9 YEARS AND MUST LIVE IN THE STATE ARE QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED TO BECOME A (a)
25 YEARS OLD, A CITIZEN FOR 7 YEARS AND MUST LIVE IN THE STATE ARE QUALIFICATIONS TO BECOME A HOUSE OF (a) MEMBER
35 YEARS OLD, NATIVE BORN USA CITIZEN AND LIVED IN THE USA THE PAST 14 YEARS ARE QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED TO BECOME A (a)
THE TERM, "NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION" MEANT THE COLONIST WERE NOT GOING TO PAY TAXES TO GREAT (a) IF THEY DID NOT HAVE A VOICE IN GOVERNMENT
THOMAS (a) WAS THE CHIEF AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
FAMOUS QUOTE BY A COLONIST PATRICK (a) STATED, "GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH"
THE ARTICLES OF (a) (CONF.......N) WAS THE FIRST FORM OF GOVERNMENT AFTER THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
IF 2/3'S OF THE HOUSE OF REP. AND THE SENATE VOTE FOR A BILL, THEY CAN OVERRIDE A PRESIDENT'S (a) (V...O)
THE FIRST TEN AMENDMENTSARE CALLED THE BILL OF (a)
JUDICIAL REVIEW IS THE POWER OF THE SUPREME COURT TO OVERTURN A (a) (L.W) THAT THEY FEEL IS UNCONSTIUTIONAL
THE "SUPREMACY CLAUSE" STATES THAT THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION IS THE HIGHEST (a) (L...) OF THE LAND
A (a) (B....L) IS A PROPOSED/WANNA BE LAW
A (a) IS AN ORGANIZATION CREATED BY PEOPLE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, MAKE LAWS, AND PROTECT CITIZENS RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
A HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE MEMBERS TERM IN OFFICE IS (a) (NUMBER) YEARS
A SENATOR'S TERM IN OFFICE IS (a) (NUMBER) YEARS
A SINGLE TERM OF OFFICE FOR THE PRESIDENT IS (a) (NUMBER) YEARS
