Three Branches of Government Quiz
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Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the Legislative Branch?
To interpret the law
To enforce the laws
To write the laws
To develop treaties
Answer explanation
The role of the Legislative Branch is to write the laws.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many members are there in the House of Representatives?
2
535
435
100
Answer explanation
There are 435 members in the House of Representatives, making it the correct choice.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the requirements to serve in the Senate?
No constitutional requirements
25 years old, citizen for 7 years, resident of the state
30 years old, citizen for 9 years, resident of the state
35 years old, natural born citizen, resident of the U.S. for 14 years
Answer explanation
To serve in the Senate, one must be 30 years old, a citizen for 9 years, and a resident of the state. This choice meets all the requirements.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of government enforces the laws?
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Bureaucracy
Answer explanation
The Executive Branch enforces the laws.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the length of term for a member of the House of Representatives?
6 years
4 years
Life under good behavior
2 years
Answer explanation
The length of term for a member of the House of Representatives is 2 years. This ensures frequent elections and allows for more representation.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the major power of the President?
Serve as commander-in-chief
Write laws
Hear cases and rule on constitutionality
Develop treaties
Answer explanation
The major power of the President is to serve as commander-in-chief.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the Judicial Branch?
To interpret the law
To develop treaties
To enforce the laws
To write the laws
Answer explanation
The role of the Judicial Branch is to interpret the law.
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