Three Branches Review

The Legislative Branch is the _______________ branch of the federal government.

• Lawmaking

• Law enforcing

• Law ignoring

• Court

Which house requires you be at least 25 years old, a U.S. citizen for at least 7 years and live in the state and district you represent?

• Senate

• House of Representatives

Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?

• Vice President

• President

• Speaker of the House

• Majority Leader

Congress can pass bills over a presidential veto with ______ vote.

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 5/6

Who approves presidential appointments, like ambassadors, judges, and cabinet members?

• Senate

• House of Representatives

Serve 6 year terms

• Senate

• House of Representatives

How many terms may the president serve?

• 1
• 2
• 4
• unlimited

To be president you must be 

• a citizen for 7 years
• a citizen for 9 years
• a natural born citizen
• a citizen for 14 years

Which of the following is a power of the executive branch?

• Appoints federal judges

• Declares acts of Congress unconstitutional

• Ratifies treaties

• Impeaches and removes judges

Who are the leaders of the executive departments who advise the president?

• President

• Legislative Branch

• Parliament

• Cabinet