Checks, Balances, & Powers of Government

Checks, Balances, & Powers of Government

7th Grade

16 Qs

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Checks, Balances, & Powers of Government

Checks, Balances, & Powers of Government

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Congress's ability to print and coin money is considered which type of power?

expressed

implied

reserved

concurrent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Estblishing  post offices is an example of which type of power?

reserved

implied

expressed

concurrent

3.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the power to the branch of government that holds that power.

judicial

declares executive actions unconstitutional

executive

approves or rejects presidential nominations

legislative

calls a special session of Congress

executive

appoints new judges/justices

legislative

impeaches the president

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of power does Congress have when it changes the price of a postage stamp to deal with rising costs of delivery?

expressed

implied

reserved

concurrent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Which branch has the power illustrated in this newspaper heading?

Executive

Legislative

Judicial

Federalism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution states that "The Congress shall have power to regulate commerce with foreign nations." This is an example of -

Expressed powers

Concurrent powers

Denied Powers

Implied Powers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a power of Congress?

declare war

raise revenue through taxes

prepare the annual budget

approve presidential appointments

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