2022/2023 3 Branches of Government Quiz

22nd Amendment

• Abolishes Slavery

• Allows president to serve 2 terms

• Limits a work day to only 8 hours

• Grants Women's Suffrage

This amendment gives the federal government power to collect income taxes.

• 18

• 15

• 16

• 14

The ___________ branch interprets the law.

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

The ___________ branch enforces the law.

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

The ____________branch makes the law.

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

The Executive branch checks the powers of the legislative branch by _________________.

• declaring laws unconstitutional

• passing laws by a ⅔ vote over a veto

• using its veto power

The Judicial branch checks the powers of the legislative branch by

__________________.

• declaring laws unconstitutional

• passing laws by a ⅔ vote over a veto

• using its veto power

The Legislative branch checks the powers of the executive branch by ___________________.

• declaring laws unconstitutional

• passing laws by a ⅔ vote over a veto

• using its veto power

How many years is the "term" of a representative in the House of Representatives?

• 1 year

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

How many years is the "term" of a Senator in the Senate?

• 1 year

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years