Levels of Govt.-3rd Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| What are the 3 branches of government? | executive, judicial, and legislative |
| Who is in the executive branch? | President, Vice President, and Cabinet |
| Where is the executive branch? | White House |
| What does the executive branch do? | lead the military, makes treaties, approves new laws, carries out laws |
| Who is in the Judicial branch? | the 9 Supreme court justices |
| Where is the Judicial branch? | the Supreme Court |
| What does the Judicial Branch do? | decides if laws are fair, decides if laws have been broken or not |
| Who is in the legislative branch? | Congress which is the Senate and House of Representatives |
| Where is the Legislative branch? | the Capitol Building |
| What does the legislative branch do? | makes new laws, spends money from taxes, approves treaties and appointments by the President |
| State and local governments have how many branches? | three |
| Who are the members of executive branch of the state government? | Governor and Lieutenant Governor |
| Who are the members of the judicial branch of the state government? | State Supreme court justices |
| Who are the members of the legislative branch of the state government? | The General Assembly (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| Who are the executive members of the local government? | Mayor |
| Who are the judicial members of the local government? | Courts and Judges |
| Who are the legislative members of the local government? | City Council |
| Which level of government makes laws for the ENTIRE country, handles relations with other countries, and resolves disputes between states? | The National Government |
| Which level of government makes laws for one state and resolves disputes between citizens within the state? | The State Government |
| Which level of government makes laws for a small area within a state and enforces local laws and ordinances? | The Local Government |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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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