Unit 3 Remediation

Front

Which statement describes separation of powers? (SS.7.CG.1.9) Options: Civil servants are not subject to political pressure. Presidential power is not subject to congressional oversight. Civilian authorities have control over the branches of the military. Political authority is divided among the branches of the government.

Back

Political authority is divided among the branches of the government.

Front

Which statement describes the intent of checks and balances?

Back

No branch of government can become too powerful.

Front

Which is one constitutional requirement to be eligible to be elected as President of the United States?

Back

at least 35 years of age

Front

Which statement completes the diagram describing a political process? Options: The Senate votes to confirm or deny the appointment., The federal courts vote to confirm or deny the appointment., The state governors vote to confirm or deny the appointment., The House of Representatives votes to confirm or deny the appointment.

Back

The Senate votes to confirm or deny the appointment.

Front

What role does the Cabinet serve at the federal level?

Back

It advises the president on national issues and assists in operating the government.

Front

Which executive authority can be exercised by both the Florida Governor and a mayor in Florida?

Back

Both enforce laws in their jurisdictions.

Front

Which government principle is illustrated in this diagram? Options: Federalism, Popular Sovereignty, Republicanism, Separation of Powers

Back

Separation of Powers

Front

Why was the United States government divided into 3 branches?

Back

to make sure that one branch does not gain too much power

Front

Which branch has the power to:

command the armed forces?

Back

Executive Branch

Front

Which branch nominates judges to the Supreme Court?

Back

Executive