Functions of Government and Branches

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Which Article outlines the Executive Branch of government? Options: Article I, Article II, The Preamble, The Bill of Rights

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Article II

Front

Which option best completes the diagram? Options: Judges laws, Edits laws, Enforces laws, Interprets laws

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Enforces laws

Front

Which of the following is a power of the executive branch?
Appoints federal judges, Ratifies treaties, Impeaches and removes judges, Declares acts of Congress unconstitutional

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Appoints federal judges

Front

Which best explains the difference between the job of the legislative branch and executive branch when it comes to filling a Supreme Court vacancy? Options: The Senate hires a judge, the President can impeach a judge; The President interviews a judge, the Senate hires a judge; The President nominates a judge, the Senate approves a judge; The Senate nominates a judge, the President approves a judge.

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The President nominates a judge, the Senate approves a judge

Front

Which is an important function of an administrative agency?
Passing federal laws, Making detailed regulation, Running the U.S. armed forces, Resolving disputes between states

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Making detailed regulation

Front

In this scenario, which function of administrative agencies is the FBI performing?

Back

Advise

Front

Why did the Founding Fathers create the Electoral College system?

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to make sure those elected were qualified

Front

How is the number of Electoral College votes determined for each state?

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the amount of representatives the state has in congress

Front

Which 2 elected offices are now determined by the electoral college? Options: President and Vice President

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President and Vice President

Front

What powers do the governor of Florida and the President of the United States have in Common? Options: Veto, Grant Pardons, Chief Executive, Four-year term, six-year term, Grant Pardons, Make treaties, commander -in-chief, Grant Pardons, Veto, deliver state of the union address, six-year-term, deliver state of the union address, four year term, commander-in-chief, grant pardons.

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Veto, Grant Pardons, Chief Executive, Four-year term