Legislative and Executive Branches

Which are the three branches of Government?

• Senate, House and President

• Legislative, executive and States

• Legislative, Executive and Judicial

• Supreme Court Congress and cabinet

How many members of the House of Representatives are there?

• 100

• 435

• 320

• 265

What is the term length of a member of the House of Representatives?

• Life

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

How many members are in the Senate?

• 50

• 435

• 100

• 310

How is the number of Senators in the Senate determined?

• Population of the state

• Equality

• President picks

• A prescient set by congresses in the past

Congress is considered a bicameral body because...

• The Great Compromise established equal representation in the House.

• It has a House of Representatives and a Senate.

• It has 535 members.

• The Legislative branch is more powerful than the Executive branch.

What is the purpose of the Legislative Branch?

• To enforce laws.

• To interpret laws.

• To create laws.

Which government document created the Legislative Branch

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Supreme Court

• The Constitution

• The Magna Carta

Which statement best represents the main idea of the political cartoon below?

• It is very easy to turn a bill into a law in the Legislative Branch.

• It is very difficult to turn a bill into a law in the Executive Branch.

• It is very difficult to turn a bill into a law in the Legislative Branch.

• It is very difficult to turn a bill into a law in the Judicial Branch.

Congress's power to coin money is

• elastic power
• enumerated power
• implied power
• nonlegislative power