Government Review

The three parts of the Constitution are....

• Bill of Rights, Declaration & Constitution

• Bill of Rights, Amendments & Sections

• Head, Body & Legs

• Preamble, Articles & Amendments

A change to the Constitution is

• an amendment

• a law

• a bill

• an article

The first ten amendments are known as

• the Bill of Rights

• the Constitution

• the Articles

• the Preamble

Congress (the Senate and the House) are part of which branch?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

The President and Vice President are part of which branch?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

The Supreme Court is part of which branch?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

How many justices serve on the Supreme Court of the United States?

• 8
• 9
• 10
• 7

VOCAB

___________: A system of government in which citizens exercise supreme power, acting either directly on their own or through elected representatives.

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

A small group of socially and economically elite citizens that rules a country or other political unit.

• Democracy
• Unitary System
• Dictatorship
• Oligarchy

God and religious law are the government's authority.

• Anarchy
• Oligarchy
• Direct Democracy
• Theocracy