National Government and Political Process Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of the Preamble to the Constitution?
To explain why the Constitution was written
To establish the powers of the President
To outline the responsibilities of the Supreme Court
To explain the structure of the government
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the Electoral College in the election of the President and Vice President?
To oversee the campaign process for the President and Vice President
To directly elect the President and Vice President
To cast the deciding votes for the President and Vice President
To advise the President and Vice President on policy decisions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of the national government is responsible for making the laws for the nation?
State Government
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of the Executive Branch of the national government?
Interpreting the laws of the land
Executing the laws of the land
Making the laws for the nation
Overseeing the federal courts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of legislative powers are specifically listed in the Constitution of the United States?
Implied Powers
Denied Powers
Expressed Powers
Reserved Powers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process for a bill to become a law in the United States?
Introduced in the Supreme Court, then approved by the Senate
Introduced in the Senate, then signed by the President
Introduced in the House of Representatives, then signed by the President
Introduced in either house of Congress, then sent to the other house, and finally signed by the President
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main role of the Supreme Court in the national government?
Overseeing the federal courts
Interpreting the laws of the land
Executing the laws of the land
Making the laws for the nation
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