Branches of Government

Who is the head of the executive branch?

• President

• Chief Justice

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

Which of the following is NOT a member of the president's cabinet?

• Secretary of State

• Attorney General

• Secretary of Treastury

• Director of Transportation

Which of the following titles gives the president the power over the military?

• Chief Executive

• Chief Administrator

• Commander in Chief

• Party Chief

Which of the following titles gives the president power over the government

• Chief of State

• Party Chief

• Commander in Chief

• Keeper of the Economy

Under which role is the president held responsible for the country's economy?

• Chief of State

• Party Chief

• Commander in Chief

• Keeper of the Economy

Which court system is the lowest form and where most cases in the US find resolution in?

• Trial/Civil Court

• District Court

• Appellate Court

• Supreme Court

What power gives the supreme court the ability to see certain cases before any other court?

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Original Jurisdiction

• Precedent

• Plenary Review

How many justices are on the US Supreme Court?

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 9

Who is the head of the Supreme Court?

• The President

• The People

• The Chief Justice

• The Vice President

When a justice does NOT agree with the majority opinion in a case, they write a...

• Concurring opinion

• Majority opinion

• Agreement

• Dissenting Opinion