Three Branches of Government Quiz

Three Branches of Government Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Three Branches of Government Quiz

Three Branches of Government Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

LaKesha Chambers

Used 26+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

judicial branch

legislative branch

administrative branch

executive branch

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the head of the Executive Branch?

President

Chief Justice

Speaker of the House

Vice President

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of government interprets the laws?

administrative branch

judicial branch

legislative branch

executive branch

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the Legislative Branch?

Enforce laws

Interpret laws

Execute laws

Make laws

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing laws?

legislative branch

judicial branch

executive branch

military branch

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of Checks and Balances in the government?

The purpose of Checks and Balances in the government is to ensure equal distribution of wealth.

The purpose of Checks and Balances in the government is to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.

The purpose of Checks and Balances in the government is to limit the power of the executive branch.

The purpose of Checks and Balances in the government is to promote corruption and favoritism.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of government has the power to declare laws unconstitutional?

executive branch

legislative branch

judicial branch

administrative branch

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