Government 3.24 Practice Test

Which of the following are roles the president carries out under the Constitution and tradition?

• Chief Diplomat and Head of State

• Chief Economist and Job Creator

• Head of National Security and Chief Legislator

• Party Leader and Chief of Staff

Under the Constitution, each state has how many senator(s) and how many representatives?

• Two; Three

• Two; Number based on the population of the state

• Two; Number is based on tradition

• Three; Number is based on the amount of taxes the state pays

According to the U.S. Constitution, the U.S. House of Representatives has the power to do what to government officials?

• Nominate them

• Prosecute them

• Remove them

• Impeach them

As of 2018, all U.S. presidents to date have had which of the following characteristics?

• They all were married and had children

• They all were former governors

• They all were Christian, Unitarian or Deist males

• They all were military leaders prior to being elected

Supreme Court rulings are made by which of the following?

• Simple minority

• At least four of the justices

• Simple majority

• As many as seven justices

What can a judge issue to legally make something happen or stop something from happening?

• An interruption

• An ultimatum

• An intersection

• An injunction

When they are appointed, how long do federal and Supreme Court justices serve?

• For life

• To infinity and beyond

• As long the president who appointed them is in office

• 10 years

Who is the CURRENT Vice President of the United States?

• Donald Trump

• Nancy Pelosi

• Rand Paul

• Mike Pence

Montesquieu's idea that influenced the United States to have three branches of government

• Checks and Balances

• Separation of Powers

• Separation of Leaders

• Checks and Powers

Marbury vs. Madison gave the power of "judicial review" to which branch of government?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

• Cabinet