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What are the names of the two houses in the legislature? a) senate and house or representatives b) state's population c) senate and congress
a)
The Judicial branch ______ the laws
interprets
True or False: The President makes the laws?
False
Which branch of state government is headed by the governor?
Executive
Which branch makes the laws?
Legislative
What does it mean to have checks/balances?
No one branch has more power than another
What does it mean to a veto a bill?
The executive branch does not pass the bill
Who is the governor of North Carolina?
Roy Cooper
What is the capital of North Carolina?
Raleigh
True or False: You can vote in a US or State election even if you are not a citizen of the US
False
Name two of the political parties
Republican and Democratic
What document established the three branches of government in the US?
Constitution
The president and governor's job is to ________ the laws
enforce
Which of the following guarantees the rights of ALL citizens? a) national and state laws b) your teachers at school c) the sheriff
a
All individuals are given rights by their state constitution. What is important to know about these rights? a) they can change at any minute b) they can not be taken away c) they only apply to certain citizens of the state
b
If a bill is vetoed by the governor, it can still become a law if _____ of the house and senate vote for it again a) 3/5 b) 2/3 c) 1/2
3/5
