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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of the federal and state government carries out and enforces the laws made by Congress?LegislativeExecutiveJudicial
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe _____________ branch of the federal government is headed by the President and Vice President.LegislativeExecutiveJudicialAll 3 branches of government
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of the federal and state government can say that a law is unconstitutional(unfair) ?Judicial BranchExecutive BranchLegislative BranchAll 3 branches
- 4. Multiple Choice
Each branch of the federal and state government can check the power of the other two branches, and make sure one branch does not become too powerful.
This is called _________.
separation of powers
checks and balances
Legislative Branch
Veto
- 5. Multiple Choice
The US Constitution called for 3 separate branches of government known as the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. This division of each branch of government is known as ______________________.
Supreme Court
checks and balances
separation of powers
veto
- 6. Multiple Choice
What are the two parts of Congress called?
Senate and the Mouse
The Senate and the House of Represenatives
Judicial and Senate
- 7. Multiple ChoiceHow many justices/judges serve on the Supreme Court?579
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which branch of federal government works at the White House?The Legislative BranchThe Executive BranchThe Judicial Branch - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of the federal government works at the Supreme Court?The Legislative BranchThe Executive BranchThe Judicial Branch
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhen the President rejects a law that Congress has created, this is called a _________.vetounconstitutionalBill of Rights
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which statement correctly describes the legislative branch?
It is split into two parts called the Senate and the House of Representatives.
It is led by the president of the United States.
It is made up of courts.
It includes a group of advisors known as “the Cabinet.”
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of the federal and state government makes and passes the laws?LegislativeExecutiveJudicial
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of the federal government is headed by the Supreme Court, district courts, and appeals courts?Executive BranchJudicial BranchTree BranchLegislative Branch
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which branch of government do the Supreme Court judges represent?
Judicial Branch
Tree Branch
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
- 15. Multiple Choice
Who is the head of the Executive Branch of the federal government?
Supreme Court Justices
The President and Vice President
The Speaker of the House
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which branch of the federal government works at the Capitol ?
The Legislative Branch
The Executive Branch
The Judicial Branch
- 17. Multiple Choice
*Print money
*Build military
*Create post office and issue a postage stamps
These are the powers and responsibilities of the
federal government (Washington, DC)
state government (Georgia)
BOTH the federal and the state government
None of the above
- 18. Multiple Choice
*Issue licenses (marriage, hunting, driver's, etc)
*hold elections
*take care of health and safety of citizens
These are the powers and responsibilities of the
federal government (Washington, DC)
state government (Georgia)
BOTH federal and state governments
None of the above
- 19. Multiple Choice
*set up courts
*create banks
*build roads
*collect taxes
These are responsibilities and powers of
federal government (Washington, DC)
state government (Georgia)
shared by BOTH state and federal governments
None of the above
- 20. Multiple Choice
*Issue licenses (marriage, hunting, driver's, etc)
*hold elections
*take care of health and safety of citizens
These are the powers and responsibilities of the
federal government (Washington, DC)
state government (Georgia)
BOTH federal and state governments
None of the above
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