Legislative and Executive Branch Test Review

Front

Since Congress consists of two houses, it is considered what type of legislature?

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Bicameral

Front

The President's annual speech to Congress is called:

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State of the Union

Front

Which branch of government administers the federal bureaucracy and appoints cabinet members?

Back

Executive

Front

A veto is one way the President influence ______________.

Back

national policies

Front

Using your knowledge of civics, what would be the best title for the graphic? Options: Legislature, Articles of Confederation, Executive Branch, Declaration of Independence

Back

Executive Branch

Front

Roles such as declaring war and regulating trade are listed in the US Constitution. What type of powers are these roles?

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Expressed

Front

President Obama sends troops to Canada to deal with the maple syrup shortage. Obama is performing what role when he does this?

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Commander-In-Chief

Front

How are implied powers most often used by the United States Congress?

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To help carry out expressed powers

Front

Which branch of government carries out the law?

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Executive

Front

How many members are in Congress?

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535