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Three Branches of the US Government

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Three Branches of the US Government
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the system of checks and balances in the United States government?

To give more power to the executive branch
To prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful
To limit the power of the judicial branch
To ensure the legislative branch has the final say

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of government includes the president, vice president, and cabinet?

Executive branch
Legislative branch
Judicial branch
None of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the term of the president of the United States?

2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the second highest executive office in the U.S. government?

President
Vice President
Speaker of the House
Chief Justice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of government is responsible for writing and passing laws?

Executive branch
Legislative branch
Judicial branch
None of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many senators are there in the United States Senate?

50
100
435
538

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the term of a senator?

2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years

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