Government assessment wk 10 and 11

The arm of government responsible for implementing laws is the ___.

• Judiciary

• Legislature

• Executive

• Civil Service

In a presidential system of government, the executive is headed by the ___.

• Prime Minister

• Speaker

• President

• Senate President

Which of the following is NOT a function of the executive?

• Making laws

• Implementing policies

• Defending the country

• Representing the nation in foreign affairs

The legislature controls the executive through ___.

• Voting

• Judicial review

• Impeachment

• Executive order

Integrity in the executive ensures ___.

• Corruption

• Mismanagement

• Public trust

• Dictatorship

One of the ways the judiciary controls the executive is through ___.

• Impeachment

• Budget approval

• Judicial review

• Electoral votes

A government that is responsible for both making and implementing laws is called a ___.

• Presidential government

• Military government

• Federal government

• Parliamentary government

The public can control the executive through ___.

• Elections and protests

• Executive orders

• Treaties

• Diplomatic relations

The branch of government responsible for making laws is the ___.

• Judiciary

• Executive

• Legislature

• Civil Service

The principle of checks and balances is important because it ___.

• Grants absolute power to the executive

• Prevents any branch from becoming too powerful

• Gives full control to the judiciary

• Eliminates the need for elections