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Levels of Govt.-3rd

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What are the 3 branches of government?   executive, judicial, and legislative  
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Who is in the executive branch?   President, Vice President, and Cabinet  
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Where is the executive branch?   White House  
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What does the executive branch do?   lead the military, makes treaties, approves new laws, carries out laws  
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Who is in the Judicial branch?   the 9 Supreme court justices  
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Where is the Judicial branch?   the Supreme Court  
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What does the Judicial Branch do?   decides if laws are fair, decides if laws have been broken or not  
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Who is in the legislative branch?   Congress which is the Senate and House of Representatives  
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Where is the Legislative branch?   the Capitol Building  
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What does the legislative branch do?   makes new laws, spends money from taxes, approves treaties and appointments by the President  
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State and local governments have how many branches?   three  
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Who are the members of executive branch of the state government?   Governor and Lieutenant Governor  
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Who are the members of the judicial branch of the state government?   State Supreme court justices  
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Who are the members of the legislative branch of the state government?   The General Assembly (Senate and House of Representatives)  
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Who are the executive members of the local government?   Mayor  
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Who are the judicial members of the local government?   Courts and Judges  
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Who are the legislative members of the local government?   City Council  
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Which level of government makes laws for the ENTIRE country, handles relations with other countries, and resolves disputes between states?   The National Government  
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Which level of government makes laws for one state and resolves disputes between citizens within the state?   The State Government  
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Which level of government makes laws for a small area within a state and enforces local laws and ordinances?   The Local Government  
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Which level of government is responsible for US military, Coining money, interstate highways, social security, passports and visas, international trade, federal income tax, and interstate commerce?   The National Goverment  
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Which level of government is responsible for the state police, property, state highways, welfare, automobile registration and driver’s licenses, intrastate commerce, state sales tax, and education?   The State Government  
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Which level of government is responsible for police and fire, planning and zoning, local roads, trash collection, voter registration, recreation, property tax, and school districts?   the Local Government  
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