The Legislative Branch
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English
3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The purpose of the legislative branch is to _______. (Pick 2)
enforce the laws
apply the laws
create the laws
change the laws
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The executive branch can veto many of the decisions that the legislative branch makes. What does "veto" mean?
reject
accept
change
like
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Both of these words mean that the legislative branch has said yes or agreed to something.
reject
approve
confirm
deny
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
____________ would be an example of an expenditure approved by the city council.
A law against wearing purple on Thursday
A decision to officially honor a local citizen's achievement
Changing the name of a street
Repainting the city water tower
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these positions actually has executive, legislative, and judicial duties?
mayor
county judge
state legislator
U.S. representative
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Both the state and national legislatures are bicameral. This means they both have ________.
31 members
2 parts
3 parts
50 members
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Schulenburg has 5 city council members because we are a larger town. Houston has 16 council members because it is a smaller town.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.3
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
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