National Government Review

The lawmaking body at the national level is called the __.

• General Assembly
• Supreme Court
• Federal Reserve
• Congress

Powers that are NOT specifically listed in the U.S. Constitution but allow Congress to complete its other powers  are called  __.

• expressed powers
• implied powers
• concurrent powers
• reserve powers

A bill can be introduced in the House of Representatives by __.

• a lobbyist
• the president
• a representative
• an individual

After a bill is introduced, it is __.

• sent to the president
• sent to a committee
• voted and debated
• overruled

The chief executive officer of the nation is the __.

• magistrate
• plaintiff
• chief justice
• president

What role is President Obama illustrating in this picture?

• Chief of State
• Chief Citizen
• Chief of Party
• Chief Legislator

The State of the Union Address is an example of which presidential role?

• Chief Legislator
• Chief of Party
• Chief Diplomat
• Commander-in-Chief

What role is President Roosevelt playing?

• Chief Diplomat
• Chief Citizen
• Chief of Party
• Chief Executive

Which statement would be the best title for this chart?

• Steps in the Amendment Process
• How the Executive Branch Influences Policymaking
• Steps in the Lawmaking Process
• How the Judicial Branch Uses Judicial Review

The only federal court to have juries is the __.

• U.S. Supreme Court
• U.S. District Court
• U.S. Court of Appeals
• U.S. Military Court