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Social Studies
Alabama Government
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What Is the Alabama constitution? | A written set of rules for our state |
| Whose main job is it to carry out state laws? | Governor |
| In a court of law, who makes sure laws follow the state and national constitution? | Judges |
| Who is the governor of Alabama? | Kay Ivey |
| How many branches of government does the state of Alabama have? | 3 |
| What do lawmakers do ? | Write or rewrite laws and vote on them |
| When a governor vetoes a law, he is doing what? | He is stopping it. |
| Who decides in our state the penalties for breaking our laws? | Judges |
| Who appoints people to be the heads of several departments, such as the Department of Transportation? | Governor |
| Who can communicate with lawmakers and ask them to make new laws or rewrite old laws? | Citizens |
| How old must United States citizens be to vote? | 18 |
| What is the capitol of Alabama? | Montgomery |
| What are the three steps in the voting process? | Register to vote, learn about the issue, and vote |