Government Quiz Review

What is the main purpose of the Preamble in the Constitution?

• To enforce laws

• To introduce the Constitution and explain its purpose

• To create laws

• To reject laws

Which phrase is found in the Preamble of the Constitution?

• "We the people of the United States in order to form a more perfect Union"

• "To reject laws"

• "To approve something"

• "To enforce laws"

What does the Constitution do?

• It creates a weaker central government

• It contains a set of laws explaining the government of a country

• It rejects laws

• It is a government body that elects the president.

What does ratification mean?

• To reject something

• To approve something, like a treaty or law

• To create laws

• To enforce laws

Which of the following is NOT one of the three branches of government?

• A) Executive

• B) Judicial

• C) Legislative

• D) Electoral

What is the main job of the Executive branch?

• To create laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To reject laws

Who are part of the Executive branch?

• Supreme Court

• President, Vice President & Cabinet

• House of Representatives

• Senate

What is the main job of the Judicial branch?

• To create laws

• To enforce laws

• To judge/interpret laws

• To approve laws.

What is the main job of the Legislative branch?

• To create laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To reject laws

What does bicameral mean?

• One house

• Two houses; Senate and the House of Representatives

• Three branches

• Four branches