Intro to Civics/Federal Government Chart

Intro to Civics/Federal Government Chart

6th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Intro to Civics/Federal Government Chart

Intro to Civics/Federal Government Chart

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Barack Obama and Terry McAuliffe are the chief executives for the U.S. and Virginia, respectively. What is the main responsibility of the executive branch at these levels of government?

Executing or carrying out the laws
Interpreting the laws
Making the laws
Vetoing new laws

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The split of authority among the three branches of government is known as the __.

Checks and balances
Separation of powers
Two party system
Winner takes all system

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Senate and House of Delegates are the two houses of the VA General Assembly. The VA General Assembly is a bicameral lawmaking body. Similarly, the U.S. Congress is also bicameral, consisting of what two houses?

Senate and General Assembly
General Assembly and House of Delegates
House of Representatives and Senate
House of Representatives and Assembly of Delegates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Chief Executive in VA's government is called the

President
Supreme Court Justice
Attorney General
Governor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The _____________ branch is made up of the Supreme Court and its nine judges.

The Judicial Branch
The Executive Branch
The Legislative Branch

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The General Assembly has two chambers (houses) which means they are _____.

Bilingual
Tricameral
Bicentenial
Bicameral

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

A system of checks and balances
Separation of powers
Supremacy of the Constitution
Rule of Law

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