CONSTITUTION TEST

What is the sharing of powers between national/ federal and state government?

• Preamble
• Cabinet
• Veto
• Federalism

What is the power a president has to reject a bill?

• Preamble
• Cabinet
• Veto
• Federalism

What is a group of experts who advise the president?

• Preamble
• Cabinet
• Veto
• Federalism

What are the three branches of government?

• Executive, Legislative, Judicial
• Executive, Courts, Law
• President, Congress, House
• Representatives, Judges, President

What are the important positions in the Executive branch of government?

• Congress (House of Representatives and Senate)
• Supreme Court Justices
• President, Vice-President, Cabinet

What are the important positions in the Judicial branch of government?

• Congress (House of Representatives and Senate)
• Supreme Court Justices
• President, Vice-President, Cabinet

What are the important positions in the Legislative branch of government?

• Congress (House of Representatives and Senate)
• Supreme Court Justices
• President, Vice-President, Cabinet

What is the meaning of "Separation of Powers"?

• Each branch of the government has its own powers.
• Each branch of government comes from three different places.
• Each branch of government works in opposition of the other branches.

Why is "Separation of Powers" important?

• Corrupt politicians always lie and cheat.
• The president says that they have to work separately.
• The powers must be separated for the purpose of "Checks and Balances."

What qualifications must a person have to become president?

• 35 years old/ natural born US citizen/ living in the US for 14 years before running
• 30 years old/ lives in the state they represent/ a US citizen for 9 years
• 25 years old/ lives in the state they represent/ a US citizen for 7 years
• nominated by the president/ approved by congress