American Government - Part A2

Question 1

What is the economic system in the United States?

Answer 1

Capitalist economy
Market economy

Question 2

What is the rule of law?

Answer 2

Everyone must follow the law.
Leaders must obey the law.
Government must obey the law.
No one is above the law.

Question 3

Name one branch or part of the government.

Answer 3

Legislative, Congress
Executive, President
Judicial, The courts

Question 4

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

Answer 4

Checks and balances
Separation of powers

Question 5

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

Answer 5

The President

Question 6

Who makes federal laws?

Answer 6

The Congress of the United States
The Senate and The House of Representatives
U.S. or National legislature

Question 7

What are the 2 parts of the U.S. Congress

Answer 7

The Senate and The House of Representatives

Question 8

How many U.S. Senators are there?

Answer 8

One Hundreed 100

Question 9

We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?

Answer 9

Six 6

Question 10

Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now?

Answer 10

Elizabeth Warren
Ed Markey