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Second Quarter Social Studies
Review Government
25
Political Studies
4th Grade
11/17/2008

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Term
executive branch
Definition
the branch of the government which carries out the laws(enforces the laws)
Term
legislative branch
Definition
the branch to the government which makes the laws
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judicial branch
Definition
the branch of the government which interprets the laws
Term
constitution
Definition
a plan of government
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Bill of Rights
Definition
the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that ensure citizens have certain rights
Term
enforce laws or carry out the laws
Definition
What is the duty of the executive branch of the government?
Term
make laws
Definition
What is the duty of the legislative branch of the government?
Term
interpret the laws
Definition
What is the duty of the judicial branch of the government?
Term
freedom of speech
Definition
What right or freedom listed in the Bill of Rights lets you disagree with a law?
Term
executive branch
Definition
Policemen are part of what branch of the government?
Term
legislative branch
Definition
Changing or making laws would require assistance from which branch of the government?
Term
Senate and House of Representatives
Definition
Name the two parts of the legislative branch of the government.
Term
Supreme Court
Definition
What is the name of the highest court?
Term
governor
Definition
Who is the head of Missouri's executive branch?
Term
yes
Definition
Is Freedom of Press a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
Term
no
Definition
Is Freedom of Ownership a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
Term
yes
Definition
Is Freedom of Religion a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
Term
no
Definition
Is the Right to own a home guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
Term
no
Definition
Is the Right to have a job guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
Term
no
Definition
Are school rules included in the Bill of Rights?
Term
yes
Definition
Is the Right to Assemble guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
Term
no
Definition
Is the ability to use the telephone an example of freedom of speech?
Term
no
Definition
Is the ability to learn a foreign language an example of freedom of speech?
Term
no
Definition
Is talking to your friends in class an example of freedom of speech?
Term
yes
Definition
Is the ability to disagree with a law an example of freedom of speech?
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