Government Review 2

Which of the following statements is true of the legislative branch?

• The President can decide if laws are unconstitutional
• They include the Supreme Court Justices
• Congress is responsible for making and passing laws
• The Cabinet includes members of the Department of the Interior

Which of the following statements is true of the executive branch?

• The President can decide if laws are unconstitutional
• The Cabinet includes members of the State Department
• Congress is comprised of the House of Representatives and Senate
• The Chief Justice presides over the impeachment of the President

Which of the executive offices would be responsible for monitoring issues of national security?

• Council on Environmental Quality
• National Security Council
• Office of Management and Budget
• Office of Homeland Security

Which of the executive offices would be responsible for advising on scientific issues?

• Council on Environmental Quality
• Office of Science and Technology Policy
• Office of Management and Budget
• Office of Homeland Security

Freedom of speech, press, and religion are

• liberties
• leaders
• taxes
• political parties

Coining and printing money is a ____________ power.

• National
• State
• Shared between national and state
• Presidential 

Making and enforcing laws is a ____________ power.

• National
• State
• Shared between national and state
• Presidential 

Conducting elections is a ____________ power.

• National
• State
• Shared between national and state
• Presidential 

Collecting taxes is a ____________ power.

• National
• State
• Shared between national and state
• Presidential 

The first amendment of the Constitution guarantees freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and ___________.

• property
• liberty
• peace
• religion