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American Gov. Review

Authored by Eugene Nash

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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American Gov. Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which right allows U.S. citizens to directly participate in the electoral process?

the right to vote

the right to a trial by jury

the right to religious freedom

the right to legal representation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The legislative, executive and judicial branches of the federal government each have specific powers. Which power belongs to the judicial branch?

enforcing laws

interpreting laws

passing resolutions

recognizing foreign nations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The U.S. Constitution addresses the interaction among the branches of government with a system of __________________.

laws

checks and balances

separation of powers

bills and laws

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Checks and balances - Legislative checks on executive include...

creation of lower courts, determination of appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, impeachment of judges

states are able to appoint federal judges

veto override, impeachment of civil officers, Senate approval of appointments and treaties, raise and govern military forces;

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Checks and balances - Executive on legislative include...

convene either or both houses of Congress, veto legislation;

appoint judges, issue pardons and reprieves;

veto override, impeachment of civil officers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Checks and balances - Executive on judicial include...

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court presides over impeachment trials for the president, interpret and apply laws

creation of lower courts

appoint judges, issue pardons and reprieves

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

According to Article II of the United States Constitution, all federal impeachment proceedings must start in the ____________________ and the subsequent trial is to be conducted by the ____________________.

Senate; House of Representatives

House of Representatives; Senate

Senate; Supreme Court

House of Representatives; Supreme Court

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