Global citizenship term 1

Question 1

Congress

Answer 1

the national legislative body of a country

Question 2

Executive Branch

Answer 2

Part of the government that carries out laws, this part involves the President.

Question 3

Legislative Branch

Answer 3

Part of the government that creates laws. This part involves the House of Senate.

Question 4

Judicial Branch

Answer 4

One of three branches of the federal government. Includes criminal and civil court

Question 5

President

Answer 5

The elected head of a republican state. Other words, head of state, chief executive

Question 6

Vice President

Answer 6

An official or executive ranking below and deputizing for a President

Question 7

Census

Answer 7

an official count or survey of a population , typically recording various details of individuals

Question 8

supreme court

Answer 8

The highest judicial court in a country or state

Question 9

House of Representatives

Answer 9

The lover house of the United States Congress. The most representative body in the federal government

Question 10

Senate

Answer 10

Any of various legislative or governing bodies, the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress

Question 11

Liberalism

Answer 11

political philosophy or worldview founded on ideas of liberty and equality

Question 12

Conservatism

Answer 12

general preference for existing order of society and an opposition to efforts to bring about sharp change.

Question 13

Checks and balance

Answer 13

A fundamental principle of American government, each branch has some measure influence

Question 14

Democracy

Answer 14

a system of government by the whole population

Question 15

politics

Answer 15

the activities associated with the governance of a country or other area

Question 16

Republican

Answer 16

a person advocating or supporting a republican party

Question 17

Democrat

Answer 17

an advocate of supporter of democracy

Question 18

election

Answer 18

a formal process of electing or being electing

Question 19

voting rights

Answer 19

An of 1965, passed at the time of rights movement.

Question 20

Electoral College

Answer 20

a body of people representing the states of the US

Question 21

Constitution

Answer 21

a body of fundamentals principles

Question 22

Constitutional

Answer 22

of or relating to an established set of principles governing a state

Question 23

veto

Answer 23

a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law making body