chapter 7 Review

A federal system of government is when

• the federal government shares power with other countries.

• the federal government shares power with state and local governments.

• the federal government has total control.

The introduction of the Constitution is called the

• Introduction

• Preamble

• First Order

When changes are made to the Constitution, they are called

• adaptations

• amendments

• adjustments

Freedom of speech is part of which amendment?

• First

• Second

• Third

Your right to a trial by jury is part of which amendment?

• 5th

• 6th

• 7th

The 3 branches of government are the

• Executive, Judicial, Legislative

• Presidential, Judicial, Legislative

• Executive, Supreme Court, Legislative

The head of the Executive branch is the

• Supreme Court

• Senator

• President

The founding fathers created 3 branches of government because they

• wanted to give all the power to the President

• wanted to divide the power so no ONE branch had more control

• asked too many men to help govern the United States

Which branch is responsible for applying laws to real life situations?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

Which branch of governemnt is composed of two other bodies called the House of Representatives and Senate?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive