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The branch of The branch of government that government that

carries out the laws is carries out the laws is called…called…

The branch of The branch of government that government that

carries out the laws is carries out the laws is called…called…

The Executive The Executive BranchBranch

The branch of The branch of government that government that

decides the fairness of decides the fairness of the laws is called…the laws is called…

The branch of The branch of government that government that

decides the fairness of decides the fairness of the laws is called…the laws is called…

The Judicial BranchThe Judicial Branch

The branch of The branch of government that government that makes the laws is makes the laws is

called…called…

The branch of The branch of government that government that makes the laws is makes the laws is

called…called…

The Legislative The Legislative BranchBranch

Who was the first Who was the first President of the United President of the United

States?States?

Who was the first Who was the first President of the United President of the United

States?States?

George WashingtonGeorge Washington

The person elected to The person elected to lead the state lead the state

government is called…government is called…

The person elected to The person elected to lead the state lead the state

government is called…government is called…

A GovernorA Governor

Who is the current Who is the current governor of Illinois?governor of Illinois?

Who is the current Who is the current governor of Illinois?governor of Illinois?

Rod BlagojevichRod Blagojevich

The person elected to The person elected to lead the U.S. lead the U.S.

government is called…government is called…

The person elected to The person elected to lead the U.S. lead the U.S.

government is called…government is called…

The PresidentThe President

Who currently holds Who currently holds the position of the the position of the

President of the United President of the United States?States?

Who currently holds Who currently holds the position of the the position of the

President of the United President of the United States?States?

George W. BushGeorge W. Bush

The person elected to The person elected to lead the city lead the city

government is called…government is called…

The person elected to The person elected to lead the city lead the city

government is called…government is called…

The MayorThe Mayor

Who is the current Who is the current mayor of Chicago?mayor of Chicago?

Who is the current Who is the current mayor of Chicago?mayor of Chicago?

Richard DaleyRichard Daley

What two groups make What two groups make up Congress?up Congress?

What two groups make What two groups make up Congress?up Congress?

Senate and House of Senate and House of RepresentativesRepresentatives

How many Senators How many Senators are elected from each are elected from each

state?state?

How many Senators How many Senators are elected from each are elected from each

state?state?

TwoTwo

How many Senators How many Senators are in the Senate?are in the Senate?

How many Senators How many Senators are in the Senate?are in the Senate?

100100

How does the How does the government decide how government decide how many representatives many representatives

each state should have?each state should have?

How does the How does the government decide how government decide how many representatives many representatives

each state should have?each state should have?

Decided by the Decided by the population of the statepopulation of the state

What are the judges of What are the judges of the Supreme Court the Supreme Court

called?called?

What are the judges of What are the judges of the Supreme Court the Supreme Court

called?called?

JusticesJustices

How many Supreme How many Supreme Court justices are Court justices are

there?there?

How many Supreme How many Supreme Court justices are Court justices are

there?there?

NineNine

What is the U.S. What is the U.S. Constitution?Constitution?

What is the U.S. What is the U.S. Constitution?Constitution?

All of the lawsAll of the laws

What are the first 10 What are the first 10 amendments of the amendments of the U.S. Constitution U.S. Constitution

called?called?

What are the first 10 What are the first 10 amendments of the amendments of the U.S. Constitution U.S. Constitution

called?called?

Bill of RightsBill of Rights

Between what 2 states Between what 2 states is Washington, D.C. is Washington, D.C.

located?located?

Between what 2 states Between what 2 states is Washington, D.C. is Washington, D.C.

located?located?

Maryland and Maryland and VirginiaVirginia

What type of What type of government does the government does the

U.S. have?U.S. have?

What type of What type of government does the government does the

U.S. have?U.S. have?

DemocracyDemocracy

Who decides who the Who decides who the leaders of our country leaders of our country

will be?will be?

Who decides who the Who decides who the leaders of our country leaders of our country

will be?will be?

U.S. CitizensU.S. Citizens

State your opinion:State your opinion:(There is no right or wrong (There is no right or wrong

answer.)answer.)

Which amendment do Which amendment do you think is the most you think is the most

important? Why?important? Why?

State your opinion:State your opinion:(There is no right or wrong (There is no right or wrong

answer.)answer.)

Which amendment Which amendment do you think should do you think should be changed? Why?be changed? Why?

State your opinion:State your opinion:(There is no right or wrong (There is no right or wrong

answer.)answer.)

Which amendment do Which amendment do you think best supports you think best supports our Character Counts our Character Counts

pillars? Why?pillars? Why?

State your opinion:State your opinion:(There is no right or wrong (There is no right or wrong

answer.)answer.)

Which amendment Which amendment do you think is out-do you think is out-

dated? Why?dated? Why?

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