
Legislative Branch Quiz
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Social Studies
8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the structure of the legislative branch?
The legislative branch is responsible for interpreting laws.
The legislative branch is the branch of government responsible for making laws.
The legislative branch is responsible for executing laws.
The legislative branch is responsible for enforcing laws.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the powers of the legislative branch?
The powers of the legislative branch include interpreting laws, enforcing laws, and appointing judges.
The powers of the legislative branch include making laws, declaring war, regulating commerce, and controlling the budget.
The powers of the legislative branch include conducting foreign policy, overseeing the executive branch, and issuing executive orders.
The powers of the legislative branch include conducting investigations, impeaching officials, and granting pardons.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the process of how a bill becomes a law.
The process of how a bill becomes a law does not involve any voting or approval process.
The process of how a bill becomes a law involves several steps.
The process of how a bill becomes a law is a simple and straightforward process.
The process of how a bill becomes a law is determined by a single individual.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the roles of senators in the legislative branch?
The roles of senators in the legislative branch include serving as judges, leading the military, and conducting foreign policy.
The roles of senators in the legislative branch include representing their states, making laws, and providing advice and consent.
The roles of senators in the legislative branch include representing foreign countries, interpreting the Constitution, and appointing Supreme Court justices.
The roles of senators in the legislative branch include overseeing the executive branch, managing the economy, and enforcing laws.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the roles of representatives in the legislative branch?
The roles of representatives in the legislative branch include overseeing the judicial branch and interpreting laws.
The roles of representatives in the legislative branch include serving as judges in legal cases.
The roles of representatives in the legislative branch include proposing and voting on legislation, representing the interests of their constituents, conducting oversight of the executive branch, and participating in the lawmaking process.
The roles of representatives in the legislative branch include making executive decisions and implementing policies.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the legislative branch important in a government system?
The legislative branch is not important in a government system
The legislative branch is important because it makes laws, serves as a check and balance to other branches of government, and represents the people.
The executive branch can handle all law-making and representation duties
The legislative branch only creates unnecessary bureaucracy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many chambers are there in the legislative branch?
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