What do you know about government?

The Legislative Branch:

• Reviews laws and decides cases that involve state's rights
• Makes laws and sends them to the president for approval
• Carries out laws, vetoes laws, directing national defense,and directing the government
• Orders Jimmy John's for lunch every Friday

Which of the following IS NOT part of the Executive Branch's responsibilities

• Directing National Defense
• Vetoing Laws
• Making Laws
• Directing the Government 

Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?

• Citizens of the United States
• The President
• Congress
• Nine Judges

The Executive Branch:

• Reviews laws and decides cases that involve state's rights
• Makes laws and sends them to the president for approval
• Carries out laws, vetoes laws, directing national defense,and directing the government
• Orders Jimmy John's for lunch every Friday

A group of men and women that are the Presidents advisors are also known as what?

• Independent Agencies
• President Pro Tempores
• FCC
• Cabinet 

.  The ________________ contains the supreme laws of the land of the United States of America.

• Declaration of Independence
• Constitution
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Magna Carta

Which term means 'system where the national government shares power with state governments'?

• propose
• republican
• federalism
• execute

According to the Declaration of Independence, what was an “unalienable right” that all governments should protect?

• The right to social equality
• The right to elect government officials
• The right to religious equality
• The right to personal liberty

Thomas Jefferson was inspired by a famous man of the Enlightenment.  His name was...?

• William Penn
• Roger Sherman
• John Locke
• Robert Livingston

Who gives government the ability to govern?

• The people
• Parliament
• The King
• The Sons of Liberty