Our Government
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- Q1Why do we need government?to control how much food coststo provide laws to keep us safeto attack our enemiesto decide who should be king30s
- Q2Who was the first president of America?George Washington30s
- Q3What type of government do we have in the United States?democracy30s
- Q4What is another word for "liberty?"taxesEnglandgovernmentfreedom30s
- Q5What document did the American colonies write to say they wanted to be free of the English King?Articles of ConfederationConstitutionDeclaration of IndependenceGettysburg Address30s
- Q6Which of the following is a reason why the United States needed to write the Constitution?The states wanted to elect a king.The states wanted to create a space program.The states were arguing over money and land.The states were trying to decide what flag to fly.30s
- Q7Which branch of government is in charge of making laws for our country?Legislative Branch30s
- Q8Which branch of government is responsible for carrying out the laws of our country?Executive Branch30s
- Q9Which branch of our government is responsible for making sure our laws are fair and follow the Constitution?Judicial Branch30s