Department of Justice Quiz

What are the three branches of the U.S. government?

• Congress, Senate, House

• Judicial, Executive, Administrative

• Federal, State, Local

• Legislative, Judicial, Executive

Who is the head of the Department of Justice?

• The President

• The Chief Justice

• The Attorney General

• The Secretary of State

What is one of the main responsibilities of the DOJ?

• Creating laws

• Interpreting laws

• Amending laws

• Enforcing laws

Which agency is the most significant law enforcement arm of the DOJ?

• DEA

• FBI

• ATF

• BOP

When was the FBI renamed from the Bureau of Investigations?

• 1973

• 2003

• 1935

• 1908

Which agency was transferred to the DOJ in 2003?

• ATF

• FBI

• DEA

• BOP

What is the primary focus of the DOJ's Antitrust Division?

• Regulating firearms

• Enforcing drug laws

• Preventing monopolies

• Combating terrorism

Which act was passed in 1890 to combat antitrust violations?

• Robinson-Patman Act

• Federal Trade Commission Act

• Sherman Antitrust Act

• Clayton Act

What question is raised about the DOJ's effectiveness?

• Does it interpret laws?

• Is it fair and impartial?

• Is it part of the legislative branch?

• Does it create laws?

What is a potential conflict in the DOJ's mission?

• Interpreting and amending laws

• Managing state and federal laws

• Creating and enforcing laws

• Balancing national security and justice