Unit 3, Part 1 Test: Legislative Branch

The Supreme Court is

• the Legislative Branch
• the Executive Branch
• the Judicial Branch

Rules recognized as binding and enforced by a government.

• Laws
• Public Policy

The actions and procedures followed by the government in carrying out its functions.

• Laws
• Public Policy

The President is

• the Legislative Branch
• the Executive Branch
• the Judicial Branch

Congress is

• the Legislative Branch
• the Executive Branch
• the Judicial Branch

The power to declare war belongs to

• the Legislative Branch
• the Executive Branch
• the Judicial Branch

The power to introduce bills belongs to

• the Legislative Branch
• the Executive Branch
• the Judicial Branch

The Legislative Branch

• Article I of the Constitution
• Article II of the Constitution
• Article III of the Constitution

At the Constitutional Convention, the framers of the U.S. Constitution were in agreement on certain key issues. They agreed that the new Congress should be given the power to

• declare actions of the President unconstitutional
• regulate interstate trade
• select the President of the United States
• serve a life term in office

The U.S. Constitution assigns the power to ratify treaties exclusively to the

• U.S. House of Representatives
• U.S. Supreme Court
• U.S. Senate
• U.S. President