Unit 4 Government TEST

The ______  _______  makes the laws

• Executive Branch
• Legislative Branch
• Judicial Branch

The _____ _____ interprets the laws (decides what they mean). 

• Executive Branch
• Legislative Branch
• Judicial Branch

A(n) is a change, or addition, to the constitution.

• Preamble
• Articles
• Amendments

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution, written to protect people's rights are known as the ________. 

• Amendments
• Articles
• Bill of Rights
• Preamble

The introductory section of the Constitution that outlines the purposes of government is known as the ________. 

• Amendments
• Articles
• Bill of Rights
• Preamble

The branch of government that enforces the laws is the __________. 

• Executive Branch
• Legislative Branch
• Judicial Branch

______  ________ is defined as the power and authority of the government comes from the people. 

• Limited Government
• Federalism
• Popular Sovereignty 
• Constitution

People participate in government by 

• Voting in elections
• Working in stores
• Being kind to others
• Picking up trash along highways

If the President vetoes a bill, the congress can still pass the bill by 

• Impeaching the President
• Overriding the bill with a 2/3 majority 
• Taking it to the Supreme Court
• Ignoring the President

The Legislative Branch is made up of 

• Congress
• President
• Supreme Court
• The people of the United States