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What branch of government is led by the President?
Executive branch
Is the President the head of the executive branch of the national or state government?
national
Which branch of the national government is headed by the the United States Supreme Court?
Judicial Branch
Why are the three branches of government kept separate?
To keep one branch from having too much power
What does the judicial branch of the state government do?
determine if laws are fair
What is the main responsibility of the executive branch of the United States government?
Carrying out laws/Enforcing laws
Which of the following public officials works in the executive branch of the state government? Governor, Mayor, President, or State Judge
Governor
What is another name for the legislative branch of the Georgia state government?
Georgia General Assembly
True or False: The phrase "common good" means something that will benefit everyone.
True
What type of laws should the US government pass? Laws that promote the common good or laws that benefit the people in charge?
Laws that promote the common good
True or False: It is important to respect the rights of others because it helps the whole community practice freedom.
True
True or False: Volunteering is an example of promoting the common good.
True
Which of the following public duties is required of all US citizens? Volunteering one's time, donating money or obeying laws
Obeying laws
How can citizens privately show their opinions on a person or issue? Voting, volunteering, or watching the news?
Voting
True or False: Ben wants to help his community. He can do that by throwing his trash on the ground at the park.
False
True or False: One way Suzie can show good citizenship is by volunteering at a local animal shelter.
True
