The Legislative Branch

The Legislative Branch

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10 Qs

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The Legislative Branch

The Legislative Branch

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Review question: Montesquieu's idea to create a legislative, executive and judicial branch was known as:

Separation of Powers

Checks and Balances

Rule of Law

Natural Rights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are laws passed by the state legislature known as?

Statutes

Acts

Ordinances

Regulations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which vocabulary term describes how our Legislative Branch (Congress) is set up?

Bicameral

Unicameral

Committee

Statute

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What happens to a Bill after it is introduced?

It goes to a committee for discussion.

The House votes on it

The Senate votes on it

The President signs it into law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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All are powers held by our Senate EXCEPT:

Approve presidential appointments

Approve treaties with other nations

Impeach the President

Appoint Supreme Court Justices

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who has the power to declare war?

Congress

President

Supreme Court

Vice President

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The Magna Carta's idea of a fair trial and Hammurabi's Code (an eye for an eye) both impacted what part of our government?

Our legal system

The electoral college system

The presidential appointment system

Our ideas for self-government

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