government quiz

What is the system in place the guarantees that no one branch will become too powerful?

• Separation of Powers
• Limited Government
• Checks and Balances
• Majority Rule

Congress is part of which branch of government?

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial
• All 3 Branches

The President is the head of which branch of government? 

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial
• All 3 Branches

The Supreme Court is in which branch of government?

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial
• All 3 Branches

What is the main job of the legislative branch?

• head of the military
• interpret laws
• enforce laws
• make laws

what is the main job of the judicial branch?

• head of the military
• interpret laws
• enforce laws
• make laws

The Judicial Branch decides if laws are constitutional. 

• True
• False

The Executive Branch makes laws.

• True
• False 

Who is the leader of the executive branch and considered the leader of the US?

• President
• Prime Minister
• Dictator
• Chief of Staff

The writers of the US Constitution added the ___________________________ to protect people's individual freedoms.

• Charters of Freedom

• Bill of Rights

• Preamble

• Supreme Court laws