How our Republic Works Test Review

Front

Branch that makes the laws

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Legislative

Front

Branch that carries out the laws

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Executive

Front

This system prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful

Back

Checks and Balances

Front

Which document sets up today's government? Options: Articles of Confederation, Declaration of Independence, Magna Carta, US Constitution

Back

US Constitution

Front

How long is a member of the House of Representative's term?

Back

two years

Front

How long is one presidential term?

Back

four years

Front

How long is a senator's term?

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six years

Front

True or false: the right to require a search warrant is protected by the Constitution

Back

true

Front

Which is not a right according to the first amendment? Options: freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of religion, freedom of employment

Back

freedom of employment

Front

What is the Bill of Rights?

Back

the first ten amendments to the Constitution