Branches of Government Quiz
Authored by Willard Felton
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the total number of members in the United States Congress?
100
435
535
50
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
How many members are there in the United States Senate?
50
100
435
200
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which branch of the federal government is responsible for making the laws of the nation?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
State
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Who is the head of the executive branch of the federal government?
The Chief Justice
The Speaker of the House
The President
The Vice President
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the judicial branch of the federal government?
To make laws
To execute laws
To interpret laws
To declare war
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which branch of the federal government confirms presidential appointments?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
State
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What power does the Supreme Court exercise that allows it to declare laws unconstitutional?
Judicial review
Legislative oversight
Executive privilege
Veto power
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