Constitution: A More Perfect Union Quiz
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Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is the purpose of the Constitution?
To establish justice and promote general welfare
To form a more perfect union and secure the blessings of liberty
To create a separation of powers and checks and balances
To enforce laws and interpret the Constitution
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is the main reason for dividing the federal government into three branches?
To limit the power of the government
To increase the power of the government
To establish a monarchy
To promote individual freedoms
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is the purpose of separation of powers?
To prevent any one branch from gaining too much power
To give more power to the executive branch
To limit the power of the legislative branch
To establish a system of checks and balances
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is the role of the legislative branch?
To make laws and impose taxes
To enforce laws and negotiate treaties
To interpret laws and review lower-court decisions
To appoint federal judges and other top officials
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is the role of the executive branch?
To make laws and impose taxes
To enforce laws and negotiate treaties
To interpret laws and review lower-court decisions
To appoint federal judges and other top officials
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is the role of the judicial branch?
To make laws and impose taxes
To enforce laws and negotiate treaties
To interpret laws and review lower-court decisions
To appoint federal judges and other top officials
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Which branch of government approves treaties and executive appointments?
Legislative branch
Executive branch
Judicial branch
None of the above
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