Local Government

There are 50 Senators in the United States.

A term in the Senate is six years.

The U.S. is a ____________________. It shares its power from the Central Government with the Local State Government.

Citizens have a few individual rights.

Three ____________________ are the Executive Branch, the Legislative Branch, and the Judicial Branch.

How many Senators are there in each state?

The _______________ is the next Branch of government; it comprises many people called lawmakers/Congress. House & Senate

A national constitution limits the power of government.

A term in the House of Representatives is two years.

In an Anarchic society, the government controls everything.

People who disagree with the government are arrested.

Citizens must have permission from the government to leave the country.

Citizens have few individual rights.

Oligarchy rule by a few, if you have the money and power to rule.

The Mayor of Belton is David K. Leigh.

The media, newspaper, magazines and television can freely report news from around the world.

Two parts of Congress is House of Representatives and the Senate.

The ____________, the third Branch of government, comprises judges who make court decisions.

_____________ are where community members (like you or me) can speak up or ask for help, such as park repairs.

In an Oligarchy, only a small group of wealthy elites control their country.

The two parts of Congress is the House of Representatives and the President

_____________is the very top of the three branches of Government. The leader of this branch is the Governor.

The___________________ has everything to do with how power is distributed or shared.

The military shuts down newspapers and decides who can run in an election.

Anarchy is an abscence of Government and rules.

The _______________ oversees local laws, police officers, firefighters, schools, garbage pickup, roads and taxes.

A term for the President of the United States is 4 years.

Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government

A leader uses the tax money from citizens for personal purchases of homes, cars, entertainment, and vacations.

Who is the Governor of Texas?

__________ determines if someone commits a crime or is accused of committing a crime, his or her purnishment or freedom.

If arrested for a crime, a citizen will receive a fair trail to determine guilt.

Citizens or their representatives can remove elected officials from office

A _______________ is a group of people who can rule over a community.

There are 435 Congresspeople in the House of Representatives.

The Mayor of Temple is Tim Davis.

The _______ helps manage state policy & taxes, appoints judges, & the Commander and Chief of the State's Nat'l guard.

Theocracy Power given by the heavens.

A Theocratic government can also co-exist as a Monarchy as well.

Individuals have basic rights such as freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion.

A national constitution limits the power of government.

There are 100 Senators in the United States.

________ are a community of people who ideally determine who will be in office.

The Role of the Legislative branch makes the laws.

_______ leaders of town and cities. They lead city meetings and asist with voting and the City or Town Council

Kamala Harris is the President of the United States, since Joe Biden took his name out of the upcoming election.