Unit 2: Branches of Gov. Review

14. The President is advised by the

• Vice President
• Cabinet
• Both
• Neither

4. There is one branch that has way more power than any other branches, and the other branches cannot stop them..

• True
• False

5. What is the job of the legislative branch?

• Making Laws
• Enforcing Laws
• Interpreting Laws
• Vetoing Laws

7. Which house in Congress has 100 total members, with state getting 2 members?

• House of Representatives
• Senate

3. All 3 branches have their main headquarters in

• Chicago
• New York
• Washington, D.C.
• Rotating offices in each state

2. Why did we create different branches, instead of letting 1 branch have all the power?

• To make it hard to get things done
• 3 heads are better than 1
• To avoid 1 branch from being too powerful
• To make things more efficient

9. How many people are in the Senate?

• 50
• 100
• 435
• 535

6. Another name of the legislative branch is

• Supreme Court
• Presidency
• Congress
• Governor's Council

12. What is the job of the executive branch?

• Making Laws
• Enforcing Laws
• Interpreting Laws
• Vetoing Laws

10. A bill starts in the House of Representatives. The House introduces, debates, votes on the bill and passes it. What happens next?

• The bill goes to the President to sign.
• The bill goes to the Senate to be passed.
• The bill goes to the Supreme Court to review.
• The bill goes to the states to vote on.