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Nebraska Government

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  • Which branch of the government is the The Supreme Court a part of?
    The Judicial Branch
  • Who is the mayor of Omaha?
    Jean Stothert
  • The President and his Cabinet are part of which branch of government?
    The Executive Branch
  • What are two responsibilities you have as a citizen?
    Help other members in the community, respect the property of others, take care of the environment (don't litter)
  • How many branches of government are there in the United States?
    3
  • A member of a community is called a __________________
    Citizen
  • List 4 services the local government provides to help members of a community.
    Police, Fire department, libraries, parks, schools, snow and trash removal
  • Who is the Governor of Nebraska?
    Pete Ricketts
  • What are the two parts of Congress?
    The Senate and the House of Representatives
  • Which branch carries out the laws?
    Executive Branch
  • What branch of government makes sure the laws are constitutional?
    Judicial Branch
  • Which branch makes the laws?
    Legislative Branch
  • What do you call the group that makes the laws in a local community?
    City Council
  • True or False: The Constitution is a plan for how a country will work.
    TRUE
  • What are two rights that you have as a citizen?
    Practice any religion, speak freely,
  • True or False: Voting in an election is BOTH a RIGHT and a RESPONSIBILITY
    Very, very true!
  • What do you call the leader of a LOCAL community?
    Mayor