Unit 2 Constitutional Principles Review Honors

Which branch of the national government is responsible for making laws?

• Legislative branch

• Executive branch

• Judicial branch

• None of the above

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According to the Constitution, which branch of the national government is in charge of executing the law?

• Legislative branch

• Executive branch

• Judicial branch

• None of the above

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What power does the President have in relation to Congress' laws?

• Veto them

• Pass them

• Interpret them

• None of the above

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Which branch of the national government can declare laws unconstitutional?

• Legislative branch

• Executive branch

• Judicial branch

• None of the above

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What is the power of the judiciary branch in relation to laws and executive actions?

• To create them

• To execute them

• To interpret them

• None of the above

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What is an example of an inherent power?

• Dealing with immigration
• Collecting taxes
• Building highways
• Running public high schools

Freedom of speech is protected by which amendment?

• 1
• 3
• 4
• 7

What is an example of the 5th amendment?

• Unlawful search and seizure.
• Being charged for the same crime twice.
• Quartering of troops.
• Cruel and unusual punishment.

When a criminal flees a state to avoid punishment, the state can ________ them.

• sue
• arrest
• follow
• extradite

Which of the following best explains the 10th amendment?

• The people hold unwritten rights that are not spelled out in the Constitution.
• Powers not delegated to the federal government may be exercised by the States if not prohibited by the Constitution.
• The right to trial by jury
• Unlawful search and seizure.