Civics Review 2021

Which document guarantees freedom of speech, the right to bear arms, and protection from unreasonable search and seizure?

• Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Sentiments
• Albany Plan of Union
• Federalist Papers

By which process can the United States Constitution be changed or added to?

• veto

• amendment

• resolution

• legislative hearing

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing and carrying out laws?

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

Which branch is the law making branch?

• Executive
• Judicial 
• Legislative

Which branch interprets laws?

• Exectuive 
• Judicial 
• Legislative

Which branch is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate (Congress)?

• Exectuive
• Judicial 
• Legislative

Which house of Congress has the number of representatives based on population?

• The Senate
• The House of Representatives

The president can “check” the power of the legislative branch by

• vetoing a law.

• issuing an executive order.

• granting a pardon.

• petitioning Congress.

True of False: The Executive Branch is the most powerful branch of government because it includes the office of the president.

• True

• False

Which branch includes the president, vice president, and the cabinet?

• Executive
• Judicial 
• Legislative