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Grade 3 Judicial Branch
What is the job of the judicial branch?
  1. this branch can get rid of or veto laws
  2. this branch decides what laws mean and if they obey the constitution
  3. this branch makes the laws
Grade 3 US Government
There are 5 branches of government.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 US Laws and Amendments
What are rules that citizens in our community must follow?
  1. laws
  2. suggestions
  3. commandments
  4. traditions
Grade 3 Executive Branch
How often do we elect a new president and vice president?
  1. 2 years
  2. 4 years
  3. 6 years
  4. 1 year
Grade 3 Judicial Branch
There are 9 justices on the Supreme Court.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 US Government
How old must a citizen be to vote?
  1. 21
  2. 19
  3. 16
  4. 18
Grade 3 US Government
Being a member of a country with the rights and privileges of that country or community.
  1. citizenship
  2. ballot
  3. majority rule
  4. candidacy
Grade 3 Executive Branch
When will the people in the United States vote for president?
  1. the first Tuesday of every November
  2. Every fourth Tuesday
  3. Every four years in November
  4. The First Monday of every November
Grade 3 US Government
Who can vote in a presidential election?
  1. Anyone over 16
  2. Only men.
  3. Citizens that are over 18.
  4. Anyone that lives in the United States.
Grade 3 US Government
What is a responsible citizen?
  1. a person who cares about others and works for the common good
  2. a person who lives in a community
  3. a person who litters
  4. a person who pollutes the environment
Grade 3 Executive Branch
Who is the leader of the country's executive branch?
  1. Mayor
  2. President
  3. Governor
  4. Senator
Grade 3 Legislative Branch
What branch of government makes the laws that everyone must follow?
  1. Executive Branch
  2. Legislative Branch
  3. Judicial Branch
Grade 3 Executive Branch
Who leads the executive branch?                The president                
Grade 3 US Laws and Amendments
Both chambers of Congress must vote to approve a bill before it can become a law.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 US Government
Why is it important for citizens of the United States to vote?
  1. They can help make decisions that affect the community
  2. They can live in apartments in ethnic neighborhoods
  3. They can play games and sports brought to the United States by other groups
  4. They can move from one part of the country to another in search of an opportunity
Grade 3 US Laws and Amendments
The president can veto a bill.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Judicial Branch
The people who work for the judicial branch and explains the law are called          judges         .
Grade 3 US Government
The                 of the United States is based on the ideas developed in ancient Greece and Rome.
  1. monarchy
  2. empire
  3. government
  4. council
Grade 3 US Government
How can you be a good citizen?
  1. Pick up liter you see on the ground.
  2. Return a book you found in the hallway.
  3. Write your name on the wall with a marker.
  4. Both a and b
Grade 3 Executive Branch
The Constitution divides power among the three branches of the national government of the U.S. Which branch is responsible for enforcing the laws?
  1. executive
  2. legislative
  3. judicial
  4. international
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