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26 Cards in this Set
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The president of the United States is ____.
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Barack Obama
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The governor of North Carolina is ____.
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Bev Perdue
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The lieutenant governor of North Carolina is ____.
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Walter Dalton
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The United States has ___ branches of the government.
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three
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The three branches of the U.S. government are the ____, ____, and ____.
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executive
legislative judicial |
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North Carolina and the U.S. both have ___ (#) branches in their governments.
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three
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North Carolina has branches called the ____, ____, and the ____.
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executive
legislative judicial |
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In the United States, the laws are made in the ____ branch.
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legislative
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In North Carolina, the laws are made in the ____ branch.
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legislative
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In the United States, the legislature makes laws in ___ (which city?)
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Washington, DC
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In North Carolina, the legislature makes laws in ____ (which city?)
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Raleigh
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The Vice President of the United States is ___.
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Joe Biden
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When the United States makes laws in the legislative branch, it makes laws for the entire _____.
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country
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When we say "country", we mean all the ____.
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states
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When we say "North Carolina", we mean only in that ____ of the United States.
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state
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The purpose of the executive branch of the United States is to ____.
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enforce laws for the entire country
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The purpose of the executive branch of North Carolina is to ____.
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enforce the laws for just the state.
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The judicial branch of both N.C. and the U.S. have the purpose of ___.
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interpreting the law.
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Interpreting the laws means ____.
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making decisions about how to enforce the law
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The leader of the executive branch of the United States or federal government is called the ____.
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president
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The leader of the executive branch of North Carolina is called the ____.
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governor
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The leader of the executive branch of N. C. is ___.
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Bev Perdue
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The leader of the executive branch of the U. S. is ____.
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Barack Obama
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The branch of governments that has "courts" that rules on laws is the ____ branch
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judicial
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The branch of governments that enforces the law is the ____ branch.
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executive
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The branch of government that makes laws is the ____ branch.
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legislative
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