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Government #1
Three branches of government
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Legislative | House of representatives, senate, general assembly, makes laws |
| Exectutive | Governor, lieutenant governor, enforces laws |
| Judicial | Highest supreme court, decides fairness, interprets laws |
| Halifax | Dedicated to North Carolina, April 12th 1776 |
| Meck. Dec. | Dedicated to Charlotte, May 20th 1775 |
| Federal | Head is president |
| Constitution | Written after the revolutionary war, Intro; preamble |
| State | The head is the governor |
| Local | Head is mayor |