Foundations of Government-sixth grade

Which of these is the Branch of Government that enforces the laws? 

• Judicial
• Legislative
• Executive

What is the branch of the government that interprets the laws and includes the supreme court?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

Which branch makes the laws?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Constitutional Branch

What system prevents any branch from having too much power? 

• Power Balance
• Checks and Balances
• Constitutional Convention
• Power Checks 

The U.S. Constitution organized our government fairly by creating: 

• Fair laws
• 3 separate branches
• Splitting Congress into 2 houses
• Federal taxes

The President being impeached by Congress for misconduct is an example of_________.

• Checks and Balances
• Separation of Powers
• Federal System 
• Majority Rule

The__________can state that a law is unconstitutional and is therefore void.

• U.S. Supreme Court
• Congress
• President
• Cabinet

The President can______a law passed by Congress.

• Debate
• Veto
• Override
• Impeach

What divides the national government into 3 branches?

• The Bill of Rights
• The Constitution
• The Declaration of Independnce
• The Articles of Confederation

Checks and Balances:  Who can override the President's veto with 2/3rds vote in both Houses?

• Vice President
• Congress
• Supreme Court
• President's Cabinet