Government Review

How is the above picture a republic?

• The people have voted for the man in the tie to speak for them.

• The people have voted for the Man in the tie to be their King.

• The People are worshiping the man in the tie.

• The people must do what the man in the tie says or fear of death because he is a dictator

Each branch of government having a job or responsibility is called __________.

• separation of powers

• checks and balances

How old do you have to be to vote?

• 18

• 21

• 17

• 15

A type of government where the citizens of a country hold the power to choose who will lead them.

• Autocratic
• Democratic Republic

• Federation
• Constitutional Monarchy

What is the highest court in the US?

• District Court of Appeals
• The Hall of Justice
• The Supreme Court
• The Ultimate Court

This Amendment protects your right to own a firearm

• 7th
• 1st
• 2nd
• 10th

The power of the House of Representatives to officially charge an official with wrongdoing is the power of

• Accusation
• Perjury
• Subpoena
• Impeachment

When does the US celebrate its independence from Great Britain?

• April 20th
• November 5th
• July 14th
• July 4th

Which of the following is an example of checks and balances?

• Power is divided between the Federal and State Governments
• The Senate observes senatorial courtesy
• Congress passes a law
• The US Supreme Court declares that a law is unconstitutional

How many US Representatives are there? How long do they serve?

• 100 : 6 years
• 50 : 2 years
• 100 : 4 years
• 435 : 2 years