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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch has a check?
legislators confirm or deny federal judgeslegislativeexecutivejudicial - 2. Multiple ChoicePresidential power has remained the same since the US Constitution was written.truefalse
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not a role of the legislative branch?declares warheaded by the US Supreme Court justiceregulates international and foreign tradeconfirms presidential appointments
- 4. Multiple ChoiceCongress=House of Representatives and US Senateseparation of powersbicameral (two houses)tricameral (three houses)none of these
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not a role of the executive branch?appoints cabinet members, ambassadors, and federal judgesprepares an annual budget for congressional approvaldeclares waradministers the federal bureaucracy
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich pair is correctly matched?executive branch- Presidentjudicial branch- House of Representatives and the Senatelegislative branch- interprets lawslegislative branch- administers the laws
- 7. Multiple ChoiceEach is a role of the executive branch exceptinterprets lawsadministers the lawsenforces the lawscarries out the laws
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHouse of Representativesbased upon population (435)based upon an equal number (2/state)
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich pair is correctly matched?article 1- legislative brancharticle 2- interprets lawsarticle 3- legislative brancharticle 5- enforces laws
- 10. Multiple ChoiceEach of the 3 branches of government limits the exercise of power by the other 2 branchesdue processchecks and balancesseparation of powersjudicial review
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch checks a presidential veto?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch can impeach a federal judge?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 13. Multiple ChoiceUS Senatebased upon population (435)based upon an equal number (2/state)
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe government is broken into 3 branches of government, each having their own, distinct powersseparation of powerschecks and balancesdue processjudicial review
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch proposes laws?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not a role of the legislative branch?makes laws for the nationapproves an annual budgetraises revenue through taxesexecutes the law of the land
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch can override a presidential veto?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch declare acts of congress to be unconstitutional?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 19. Multiple ChoicePowers that are specifically listed in the Consitutionexpressed powersimplied powerscongressional powersexecutive powers
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch can impeach and convict a president?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 21. Multiple ChoicePowers that are not specifically stated; these powers are used to help carry out expressed powerslegislative powersimplied powersexpressed powersexecutive powers
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe formal powers of Congress are limited by the Constitiutiontruefalse
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch appoints federal judges?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch prepares an annual budget for congress to approve?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 25. Multiple ChoiceElected officials in congress write laws and take action in response toproblems or issuesthe president's demandsthe courts requeststhe powers of congress
- 26. Multiple Choiceindividuals and _________ help to shape lawsthe presidentlegislatorsinterest groupsjustices
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch calls a special session of congress?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 28. Multiple ChoiceCabinet departments, agencies, and regulatory groupshelp congress to write the lawshelp the courts to interpret the lawshelp the president to write the lawshelp the president to execute the laws
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch declares executive actions to be unconstitutional?legislativeexecutivejudicial
- 30. Multiple ChoiceThe power of the courts to review any action and law and determine if it is constitutional or unconstitutionaldue processchecks and balancesjudicial reviewseparation of powers
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