Girl Scouts Day at the Statehouse

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  1. 5. The ___ of Representatives is part of the legislative branch of government
  2. 7. Leader of the executive branch of government
  3. 9. Which branch of government enforces our laws?
  4. 10. These exist to maintain peace, protect individual rights, uphold justice
  5. 11. Washington D.C. is the ____ of the United States
  6. 13. Which branch of government makes our laws?
  7. 15. This document is the highest form of law in the United States
  8. 16. Which branch of government interprets laws, primarily within the Supreme Court?
  9. 17. What every citizen should do during elections
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  1. 1. Another name for the legislative branch of the United States government
  2. 2. United States of _____
  3. 3. The legislative branch (aka Congress) is comprised of the House of Representative and the _____
  4. 4. How many years does a Presidential term last?
  5. 6. When people vote, it is called an _____
  6. 8. Person who presides over the court
  7. 10. A bill hopes to become this someday
  8. 12. When the President won't sign in a law
  9. 14. DOE is the Department of ____