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Gov't Intro Vocab

Quiz by Lauren Flynn

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  • Q1
    the government is divided into legislative, executive, and judicial branches
    checks and balances
    branches of government
    local government
    laws
    30s
  • Q2
    a set of conduct rules established by an authority
    consent of the governed
    leader
    laws
    judicial
    30s
  • Q3
    someone or something with the power to make laws
    taxes
    legislative
    consent of the governed
    mayor
    30s
  • Q4
    related to a judge or court of law
    executive
    governor
    checks and balances
    judicial
    30s
  • Q5
    the leader of a state government
    consent of the governed
    judicial
    president
    governor
    30s
  • Q6
    a person who has the authority to carry out the laws
    National Government
    Taxes
    executive
    Legislative
    30s
  • Q7
    The people who make and carry out laws of a state.
    local government
    Judicial
    national government
    state government
    30s
  • Q8
    a person who leads, guides, or directs
    learner
    leader
    follower
    tax payer
    30s
  • Q9
    the leader of a local government
    teacher
    mayor
    principal
    president
    30s
  • Q10
    the people who are in charge of making and carrying out the laws
    bankers
    students
    government
    cooks
    30s
  • Q11
    a required payment of money by the people to the government
    taxes
    investment
    paychecks
    laws
    30s
  • Q12
    The people who make and carry out laws in a town, city, or county.
    state government
    national government
    sentators
    local government
    30s
  • Q13
    the leader of a national government
    president
    governor
    parliament
    mayor
    30s
  • Q14
    Each of the branches of government can limit the powers of others. This is to make sure that no branch is too powerful.
    checks & balances
    consent of the governed
    civil rights
    laws
    30s
  • Q15
    The power of a government depends on the consent of the people, through votes in elections.
    checks & balances
    consent of the governed
    dictatorship
    mayor
    30s

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