Government Review

The head of the EXECUTIVE Branch of Government is

• the President

• a lawyer

• the king

• M. Mouse

The constitution provided a system of these to ensure that no one branch becomes TOO POWERFUL

• red lights and green lights

• checks and balances

• this and that

• dollars and cents

Which branch of government carries out and enforces the law?

• Executive Branch

• educational area

• expedia branch

• excellent idea

What is one of the houses in the Legislative Branch?

• Supreme Court
• White House
• Senate
• House of Representatives

Who interprets the constitution and reviews laws?

• Military branch
• Executive branch
• Legislative branch
• Judicial branch

The Supreme Court decides cases concerning what type of issues?

• federal

• tax issues

• Local ordinances

• Criminal matters

There are two of these from each state. What are they called?

• Governors
• Senators
• Mayors
• Judges

Why are governments necessary ?

• They create laws for society to function.

• They provide law and order (safety) for its citizens

• They provide necessary services.

• They give out ice cream every other Friday

The number of representatives a state has in the House of Representatives is based on?

• state's land area
• state's GDP
• state's number of counties
• state's population size

How many justices sit on the Supreme Court?

• 7
• 11
• 5
• 9