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Unit 3: Separation of Powers

Authored by Hailey Hill

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Unit 3: Separation of Powers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a limited government?

the government is not all - powerful, & can do only what the people say

division of government into three branches: the legislative, executive & judicial

describes a government in which the people rule

system of government in which the power is divided & shared between the national & state governments

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did the Founding Fathers replace the Articles of Confederation?

Other countries were writing a Constitution at the time.

George Washington demanded that the government be replaced.

The government was weak and caused conflicts between states.

The British conquered America again and set up a new government.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Supreme Court can "check" the President and Congress by ____________________.

Declaring a law or action unconstitutional

saving money

giving people jobs

approving a treaty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many representatives are in the House of Representatives?

453

100

50

435

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Legislative Branch is bicameral, meaning it is made up of _____ houses.

1

2

3

4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we mean by "separation of powers?"

The government is in charge of some things, but not all.

Only 1 branch of the government has power.

The government shares it's power with other parts such as the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branch.

The people have all the power in the U.S. and the government has no power.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What branch of government does Congress belong to?

Legislative

Executive

Judicial

Supreme Court

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