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PNWHistory
Ch 9 Our Government in Action
Question | Answer |
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What are the three branches of our national government? | Executive Legislative Judicial |
What are the ten amendments added to the United States Constitution in 1791 called? | The Bill of Rights |
The political power in the United States is divided into what three levels of government? | Federal State Local |
Which branch of government makes the laws for the state? | Legislative |
If a state bill is vetoed by the governor, how can that veto be overridden? | It is sent back to the legislature to see if two-thirds of the legislators in both houses vote for it |
Who is the head of the state's executive branch? | The governor |
Who rules over a sovereign nation or group? | It is ruled by self-government |
Which of the following is NOT a civic duty? | Shopping |
Who is the current Governor of the State of Washington? | Jay Inslee |
Who is the current President of the United States? | Joe Biden |
How many counties does the State of Washington have? | 39 |