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Branches of Power Homework
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6th Grade
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Kelli Lewis
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Each branch of the government has the ability to influence what the other branches can and cannot do. This is called...
Checks and balances
Government approval
Executive Agenda Bonus
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can a bill gain support in Congress?
Include clauses to gain more votes
Hold hearings to learn about the issue so the bill can be stronger
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.7.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much support is needed to pass a bill in the Legislature?
At least 70% in one house
More than 50% in both houses
More than 50% in the Senate; less than 50% in the House
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the options when a bill to be signed comes before the president?
The President can sign (approve) or veto it.
The President can hold a press conference about it.
The President can call for a vote on it.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a bill achieves 2/3 majority support in both chambers, Congress can override the President’s ____________________.
veto
appointment
treaty
budget
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Supreme Court justices use ____________________ as their rulebook when judging laws.
the Constitution
the Bill of Rights
the Declaration of Independence
the Federalist Papers
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a clause is not allowed by the Constitution, the court will ________________ the clause from the law.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.3
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