A system of checks and balances protects against
government being too powerful overall.
branches of government fighting with each other
any signle branch of government making bad decisions.
any single branch of government from becoming too powerful
Caramel apples are
whole apples covered in a layer of caramel.
this is just a metaphor
apple caramel candies
apples made of caramel only
Which holiday is celebrated in mexico on Nov 1 and 2?
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead
Salsa Day
Mexican Day
Mexican Halloween
Legislative Branch is made of
just the president
president and his/her cabinet
house of representatives and senate
supreme court justices
What is the oldest political document in U.S. history?
Mayflower Compact
U.S. Constitution
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
The English word 'Halloween' comes from
"Hello Evening"
"All Hallows' Eve"
"Hello wine!"
All saints win!
Based on sales and delivery data from 2024, what is the most popular Halloween candy?
Snickers
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
Kit Kat
M&M's
This document guarantees civil rights and liberties to individuals, and reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the people or the states. It also defines citizens' rights in relation to the government.
bill of rights
The U.S. Supreme Court Journal
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
a form of government where the political party with the most seats in the parliament forms the government, and the head of government is responsible to the parliament and the people.
parlamentary democracy
autocracy
presidential democracy
monarchy
What Door-to-Door Tradition Came Before Trick-or-Treating? (became its prototype)
Thanksgiving food begging
Religious door-to-door visits
Street money begging
Christmas caroling