SS8 Benchmark 2 Review - 2023-2024

Front

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

Back

The President

Front

Name one branch or part of the government.

Back

Legislative

Front

Which branch evaluates the laws?

Back

Judicial Branch

Front

The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

Back

435

Front

What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

Back

The Senate and House of Representatives

Front

How many U.S. senators are there?

Back

100

Front

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

Back

Checks and Balances

Front

What is the supreme law of the land?

Back

The Constitution

Front

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Life and pursuit of happiness

Front

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

Back

Declared our independence from Great Britain.