10 questions
The people who helped establish our country and create our first government are called the
governors
farmers
founders
congressmen
The power and authority of the government comes from the people. This is called:
a monarchy
popular sovereignty
common good
rule of law
Everyone, including the people who run the government, must obey the laws. This is called:
limited government
common good
rule of law
representative government
People working together for the benefit of everybody is called the:
common connection
common ground
common welfare
common good
A government not led by a leader based on birth, but where PEOPLE hold the power of government and choose leaders to make decisions is called:
a republic
a monarchy
a dictatorship
A form of government where people choose representatives to make decisions for them is called a:
a limited government
a constitutional government
representative government
a lawful government
There are 435 seats in this section of Congress which is called _______________________________________________.
The number of representatives each state sends to Congress depends on how many people live in that state.
the Senate
The House of Representatives
The Capitol
The section of Congress is called __________________is made up of 100 people known as senators.
the House of Representatives
the Senate
Capitol
The main power of the Legislative Branch is...
deciding what the laws mean
making treaties
making laws
enforcing laws
The Legislative Branch is also called the:
Cabinet
Congress
Constitution
Capitol