
US Government
Authored by Valerie Theriot
History
3rd Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes the purpose of the separation of powers?
It is a system that divides the powers between the three branches of government equally.
It is a system that gives the executive branch all of the power in the government.
It is a system that places the people in government into an equal number groups.
It is a system that declares the people independence.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best explains the duties of the Executive branch?
Create the laws of America.
Declare war on other countries.
Justify the court cases of the United States.
Enforce the laws of the United States.
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who are the representatives that work in the Legislative Branch? Select ALL that apply.
Congress
President
Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Senate
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who are the representatives that work in the Executive Branch? Select ALL that apply.
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
President
Vice President
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are the representatives that work in the Judicial Branch?
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
President
Supreme Court
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best explains why it is important to divide the responsibilities among different branches of government? Select two correct answers
It makes sure no branch of government is more powerful than the others.
It makes sure that everyone voice is heard in the government.
It maintains order in the government and protects our freedom.
It allows the government to equally discuss the concerns of the people.
It allows people to vote for every election.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement explains the most likely reason why the founding fathers created a system of checks and balances?
To give the president more control over the other branches of government.
To prevent any one branch of government from having too much control.
To give the legislative branch more power and limit the power of the judicial branch.
To let each branch work on its own without any restrictions.
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