Who is in charge of the LOCAL government
Mayor
Who is in charge of the NATIONAL government
President
Who is in charge of the STATE government?
Governor
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
President
Who is in charge of the JUDICIAL branch?
The Supreme Courts
Who is in charge of the legislative branch?
Congress
This is a document that lays out how our country's government is run
Constitution
Who pays taxes?
citizens and businesses
What kind of government do we have in America?
A democracy
This limits what each branch of the government can do so no one has too much power
Separation of Powers
What are taxes used for?
various
Who is our mayor?
Bert Steinman
Who is our governor?
Phil Murphy
Who is our president?
Joe Biden
The process of voting for someone who is running for a position in the government
Election
A person who is running for a position in the government
candidate
