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Separation of Powers and Government Responsibilities

Authored by Reggie Creary

Social Studies

3rd Grade

Separation of Powers and Government Responsibilities
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain why in the United States there is a separation of power between branches of government and levels of government.

A. To prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful

B. To ensure that the President has the most power

C. To make laws more quickly

D. To allow the judicial branch to control the legislative branch

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Draw conclusions and make generalizations in order to explain the necessity of respecting the rights of others and promoting the common good.

A. It helps maintain order and protect individual freedoms

B. It allows people to do whatever they want

C. It ensures that only certain groups have rights

D. It prevents the government from making laws

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the necessity of obeying reasonable laws/rules voluntarily, and explain why it is important for citizens in a democratic society to participate in public (civic) life (staying informed, voting, volunteering, and communicating with public officials).

A. It helps maintain order and protect individual freedoms

B. It allows people to do whatever they want

C. It ensures that only certain groups have rights

D. It prevents the government from making laws

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain that 'We the People' comes from the U.S. Constitution and is the foundation of our democratic beliefs and principles.

A. It signifies that the government is created by and for the people

B. It means that only certain people have rights

C. It allows the President to have the most power

D. It prevents the judicial branch from making laws

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do the three branches of our government have different powers?

to keep one branch from having all of the power

to give one branch more power over the others

to make sure the president has all the power

to provide citizens with public services

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does “We the People” mean in the U.S. Constitution?

The government only supports some people.

The government does not listen to the people.

The government gets its power from the people.

The government gives little power to the people.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

__________ is one job of the judicial branch.

to create laws

to enforce the laws

to write a constitution

to make sure laws are fair

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