Civics and Government

What established the US Government?

• Bill of Rights

• Federalism

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

Which is the highest body of the Judicial Branch in the US Government?

• Senate

• Cabinet

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives

Paying taxes, serving on a jury, and defending the Constitution are examples of citizen's what?

• duties

• rights

• freedoms

• responsibilities

Who is next in line for president after the vice-president?

• Chief Justice

• President Pro Tempore

• Speaker of House

• Attorney General

What is the absence of governemnt?

• Totalitarianism

• Anarchy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

One power the Executive Branch has over the Legislative Branch is the power of:

• Declaring War

• Veto

• Creating Laws

• Interpreting the Constitution

One power the Legislative Branch has over the Executive Branch is the power to:

• Enforce Laws

• Interpret Laws

• Approve Justices

• Makes Laws

One power the Judicial Branch has over the Legislative Branch is the power to:

• Appoint Justices

• Make Laws

• Override a Veto

• Decide constitutionality of Laws

What is known as the Lower House

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Congress

• Legislative Branch

What is known as the Upper House

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Congress

• Legislative Branch