Government Structure Practice Assessment
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12th Grade
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Mr. Behney
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maliha, Benjamin, and Alexis are participating in a school project about the US government. In the project, which role should Benjamin take if he is responsible for drafting the school's new rules?
School's Sports Team
School's Debate Team
School's Principal
School's Student Council
Answer explanation
Benjamin should take the role of the School's Student Council because they are responsible for drafting the school's new rules.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aaron is studying for his civics test and is curious about the structure of the US government. He asks Maliha, who is the head of the Executive Branch. Can you help them figure it out?
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
President of the United States
Secretary of State
Speaker of the House
Answer explanation
The head of the Executive Branch in the US government is the President of the United States. They are responsible for leading the country and making important decisions.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Benjamin is learning about the US government in his civics class and is curious to know which branch interprets the laws. His classmate Isabella thinks it's the Legislative branch, while Noah believes it's the Judicial branch. Can you help Benjamin identify the correct branch?
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
Military
Answer explanation
The correct branch that interprets the laws is the Judicial branch.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maliha and Samuel are working on a school project about the US legal system and need to know what is the highest court in the country. Can you help them?
District Court
State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Answer explanation
The highest court in the US legal system is the Supreme Court. It has the final authority to interpret the Constitution and make decisions that impact the entire country.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Janessa is studying for her US Government class. In a real-world scenario, which branch of the US government is responsible for declaring war?
The President
The Supreme Court
The Department of Defense
Congress
Answer explanation
In a real-world scenario, the branch of the US government responsible for declaring war is Congress.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Alexis is learning about the US government in her civics class and is curious about who has the power to veto bills passed by Congress. Who can she say has this power?
The Speaker of the House
The Vice President
The Supreme Court
The President
Answer explanation
The President has the power to veto bills passed by Congress.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Natalie is studying for her civics exam and is trying to remember which branch of the US government is responsible for appointing federal judges. Can you help her identify the correct branch?
State
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Answer explanation
The correct branch responsible for appointing federal judges is the Executive branch.
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