SS.7.C.1.7 Describe the Constitution SOP and Checks/Balances

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Who interprets the law?

• Congress
• President
• Supreme Court
• The People

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Which branch includes the President, Vice President, and the Cabinet?

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial

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Which branch decides on Federal court cases?

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial

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Which branch writes legislations (laws)?

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial

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Which branch is divided into two houses (bicameral): The House of Representatives and the Senate?

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial

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True/False:  The President can "check" the Judicial Branch by appointing justices to the Supreme Court.

• True
• False

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True/False:  The Legislative Branch can "check" the Executive Branch by overriding the President's veto with a 2/3 majority.

• True
• False

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Which branch decides on Federal court cases?

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial

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The ability of one branch of government to limit the power of the other branches of government is known as what?

• Executive Order
• Checks and balances
• Amendment Process

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Dividing up the functions or role of government is known as what?

• Judicial Review
• Separation of Powers
• Amendment Process