Government and Constitution test 2 practice

Which of the following describes who is considered a part of the judicial branch of government?

• The President and his cabinet

• The 9 Supreme Court Justices (Judges)

• The House of Representatives and the Senate

• All of the above.

The legislative branch includes which of the following?

• The President and his cabinet

• The 9 Supreme Court Justices (Judges)

• The House of Representatives and the Senate

• All of the above.

Which of the following is a power of the executive branch (the President)?

• President signs bills into laws or vetoes them.

• The President is Commander-in-Chief of the Military.

• The President enforces (Executes) the laws.

• All of the above

Which of the following would be the executive at the STATE level of government (Frankfort)?

• The Governor (Andy Beshear)

• The President (Joe Biden)

• The State representative

• The Mayor

Which of the following were true about the Articles of Confederation?

• The state governments were made too powerful and the federal govt. was too weak to do things like collect taxes

• The Judicial branch was made too powerful

• The police and military were made far too powerful

What is the job of the legislative branch?

• They make the laws

• They decide what's constitutional or unconstitutional

• They enforce or execute the laws/command the military

• They decide who is president.

What is the job of the judicial branch?

• They make the laws

• They decide what's constitutional or unconstitutional/ Interpret the laws.

• They enforce or execute the laws/command the military

• They decide who is president.

Which branch is Congress in?

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Presidential Branch

Which of the following parts of the Preamble means that the govt. will make sure there’s military protection?

• Ensure domestic tranquility

• provide for the common defense

• promote the general welfare

• secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity

“Secure the Blessings of liberty to ourselves and our Posterity”- What does this part of the Preamble mean?

• The things we enjoy about freedom are passed on to future generations

• military protection is provided

• You are given a jury trial when accused of a crime

• You can say whatever you want with no consequences