Three Branches of Government

What is the role of the House of Representatives in the United States Government?

• Appoint Judges to the Supreme Court

• Declare war

• Make laws

• Enforce laws

How many members are there in the Senate?

• 200

• 150

• 100

• 50

What is the purpose of having two houses in Congress?

• To guarantee equal representation

• To oversee laws

• To enforce laws

• To appoint Judges to the Supreme Court

What is the main function of the legislative branch of the United States Government?

• Enforce laws

• Declare war

• Appoint Judges to the Supreme Court

• Make laws

What is the power of the President in relation to bills sent from Congress?

• To declare war

• To appoint Judges to the Supreme Court

• To veto the bill

• To enforce the bill

Where does Congress meet to make the laws of the United States?

• White House

• Supreme Court

• United States Capitol

• The Pentagon

How are the number of Representatives in the House of Representatives determined for each state?

• Based on the state's size

• Based on the state's population

• Based on the state's GDP

• Based on the state's military power

What is the purpose of the system of checks and balances in the United States Government?

• To enforce laws

• To guarantee equal representation

• To prevent one branch from becoming too powerful

• To appoint Judges to the Supreme Court

What is the term length for a United States Senator?

• 2 years

• 6 years

• 4 years

• 8 years

Who has the power to impeach the President of the United States?

• The Senate

• The Vice President

• The House of Representatives

• The Supreme Court