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American Government Checks and Balances

Authored by Jordan Arline

Social Studies

12th Grade

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American Government Checks and Balances
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Confirms judges and other appointments by President

Executive Branch

Legislative Branch

Judicial Branch

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

House of Representatives

Executive

Legislative

Judicial

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Controls Federal government finances

Legislative

Judicial

Executive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Decides constitutionality of laws

Judicial

Legislative

Executive

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Decides constitutionality of laws

(a)  

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How is the power of the judicial branch limited by the U.S. Constitution?

It lacks the authority to approve new legislation.

It lacks the authority to hand down punishments.

It lacks the authority to evaluate the actions of government officials.

It lacks the authority to make people appear in court without their consent.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What branch is having its power checked when...
Congress overrides a President's veto?

Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
none

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