Articles & Constitution Review

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

• Judicial
• Legislative
• Executive

Which branch of the government carries out the laws? 

• Legislative 
• Executive
• Judicial 

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

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch

Which branches' function is to write, debate, and pass bills? 

• 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 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

How many representatives does each state get in the House of Representatives?

• Every state gets 2
• Based on population
• Every state gets 1
• Only certain states get into the House

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

Name the 2 parts of Congress.

• President & Supreme Court
• House of Representatives & Senate
• Supreme Court & Senate
• House of Representatives & Supreme Court