Separation of Powers/ Checks and Balances

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Social Studies
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Benjamin Klunk
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Executive branch _______________ the law.
makes
enforces
interprets
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of government determines the constitutionality of laws?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of government regulates interstate commerce?
Legislative branch
Executive branch
Judiciary branch
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Checks and Balances: The ______________ nominates federal judges.
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Checks and balances: ________________ can propose changes to the constitution to nullify Supreme Court decisions.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Checks and Balances: True or False? Vice President Kamala Harris can cast votes in the Senate in order to break tie votes.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What branch of government overrides vetos?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
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