Constitution 2

A proposed law is called a _______________

• veto

• congress

• bill

• unconstitutional

The main job of the legislative branch

• determine if laws are unconstitutional
• veto laws
• make laws
• approve laws made by the President

How many electors are needed in the electoral college to win the Presidency?

• 260

• 270

• 280

• 290

What does the executive branch do?

• elect the president
• make the laws
• enforces the laws
• count the votes

Supreme Court justices are nominated by the _______.

• President

• Senate

• Vice President

• Congress

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Choose the answer(s) that are true of Judicial Review.

• Allows the US Supreme Court the authority to choose which cases they will hear.

• Is the result of Marbury v Madison

• The actions of the executive and legislative branches of government are subject to review.

• Gives the US Supreme Court authority to rule actions unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court ruling a State law unconstitutional is an example of what?

• Judicial Review

• Judicial Restraint

• Judicial Activism

• Jurisdiction

How long can you remain a Supreme Court Justice once you are appointed and approved?

• 10-12 years, depending on Congress

• until you are re-appointed by the President

• until you are re-elected

• until you resign, die, or are impeached

Which court case gave the judicial branch the power of judicial review?

• McCulloch v. Maryland
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Marbury v. Madison

What is the role of the judicial branch?

• Carry out the law
• Interpret and apply the law
• Create the law
• Change the law