FINAL EXAM ONE REVIEW

What established the US Government?

• Bill of Rights

• Federalism

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

Which is the highest body of the Judicial Branch in the US Government?

• Senate

• Cabinet

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives

Who is next in line for president after the vice-president?

• Chief Justice

• President Pro Tempore

• Speaker of House

• Attorney General

What is the absence of governemnt?

• Totalitarianism

• Anarchy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

One power the Executive Branch has over the Legislative Branch is the power of:

• Declaring War

• Veto

• Creating Laws

• Interpreting the Constitution

One power the Legislative Branch has over the Executive Branch is the power to:

• Enforce Laws

• Interpret Laws

• Approve Justices

• Makes Laws

What is known as the Lower House

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Congress

• Legislative Branch

What is known as the Upper House

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Congress

• Legislative Branch

Which is an example of the correct order for how a bill becomes a law?

• Bill is voted on in the Senate, sent to House to be voted on, then president signs bill

• Bill is voted on in the House, sent to the Senate to be voted on, then vice president signs bill

• Bill is voted on in the House, sent to the Senate to be voted on, then speaker of the house signs the bill

• Bill is voted on in the Senate, sent to the president to be voted on, then the House signs the bill

Which statement best explains the purpose of using checks and balances in our government?

• To collect coins and money

• To keep our government organized

• To force each branch to do what the other branch wants

• To ensure that no branch of government becomes too powerful