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  • Which branch of the national government is headed by the the United States Supreme Court?
    Judicial Branch
  • True or False: It is important to respect the rights of others because it helps the whole community practice freedom.
    True
  • What is the main responsibility of the executive branch of the United States government?
    Carrying out laws/Enforcing laws
  • What branch of government is led by the President?
    Executive branch
  • True or False: The phrase "common good" means something that will benefit everyone.
    True
  • 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
  • Which of the following public officials works in the executive branch of the state government? Governor, Mayor, President, or State Judge
    Governor
  • How can citizens privately show their opinions on a person or issue? Voting, volunteering, or watching the news?
    Voting
  • 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
  • What is another name for the legislative branch of the Georgia state government?
    Georgia General Assembly
  • True or False: One way Suzie can show good citizenship is by volunteering at a local animal shelter.
    True
  • True or False: Ben wants to help his community. He can do that by throwing his trash on the ground at the park.
    False
  • Is the President the head of the executive branch of the national or state government?
    national
  • 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