ES7 CSA Final

What is the main function of the Legislative branch in the United States government?

• Interpreting laws
• Reviewing laws
• Enforcing laws
• Making laws

Which branch of government is responsible for APPROVING presidential appointments in the United States?

• Executive
• Administrative
• Judicial
• Legislative

Why did the founders create the three branches of government in the United States?

• To increase the size of the government
• To ensure that one branch does not become too powerful
• To limit the number of government officials
• To decrease the effectiveness of the government

What is the main role of the Judicial branch in the United States government?

• Making laws
• Enforcing laws and overseeing operations
• Interpreting laws and making sure laws align with the Constitution.
• Representing the people in Congress

Why is it important for citizens to understand the roles and limitations of each branch of government in the United States?

• To limit the power of the Judicial branch
• To ignore the government's actions
• To actively participate in the democratic process
• To increase the power of the Executive branch

Which branch of government has the power to veto legislation passed by the Legislative Branch?

• Environmental Branch
• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch

Who has the authority to appoint federal judges to the Judicial Branch?

• President
• Speaker
• Chief Justice
• Senators

What is the main purpose of the Preamble in the U.S. Constitution?

• Listing the names of the founding fathers
• Outlining the specific laws of each state
• Describing the functions of the President
• Setting goals and functions of the government

What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution?

• To list the powers of the President
• To establish federal courts
• To regulate interstate commerce
• To protect individual liberties and limit government power

What is the purpose of the additional amendments to the U.S. Constitution?

• Maintain the status quo
• Limit individual freedoms
• Expand government control
• Address changing societal needs and issues