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WorksheetsSOL Review 4
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The capitol of the United States, and therefore where our national government, is located in-
a)
New York City
b)
Philadelphia
c)
Washington DC
d)
Los Angeles
2.
Negotiates treaties with foreign countries.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
3.
Highest court created by the Constitution; lower courts created by acts of Congress.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
4.
Commands the armed forces.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
5.
Presides at the impeachment trial of the President.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
6.
Makes appointments.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
7.
Resolves disputes between states.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
8.
Controls taxation.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
9.
Can pardon.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
10.
Can declare a law unconstitutional.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
11.
Approve appointments.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
12.
Required to be natural born U.S. citizen.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
13.
Formally declares war.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
14.
Interprets the Constitution.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
15.
Which branch of the government makes the laws?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
16.
___________members are nominated by the President.
a)
Congress
b)
Senate
c)
Cabinet
17.
Which branch of the government carries out the laws?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
18.
How many people are in the Legislative Branch?
a)
400 people
b)
435 people
c)
9 people
d)
485 people
19.
Which branch has the most power?
a)
Executive branch
b)
Legislative branch
c)
None of the above
d)
Judicial branch
20.
What is the Presidents job?
a)
To make laws
b)
To enforce the laws
c)
To serve 4 years
d)
To arrest criminals
21.
Commands the armed forces.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Legislative Branch
d)
All 3 branches
22.
True/False? Congress is made up of two houses. (The House of Representatives and The Senate)
a)
True
b)
False
23.
What is the main job of the Legislative Branch?
a)
Make Laws
b)
Enforce Laws
c)
Interpret Laws
d)
Veto Laws
24.
The system in place that is designed to prevent one branch from becoming all powerful.
a)
Democracy
b)
Republic
c)
The New Jersey Plan
d)
Checks and Balances
25.
How many Senators does each state have?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
26.
The document that created the basic principles of the US government is...
a)
Star-spangled Banner
b)
Congress
c)
Constitution
d)
Preamble
27.
The system of dividing powers and duties of government into different branches is called...
a)
Checks and balances
b)
Separation of powers
c)
Third amendment
d)
Constitutional rights
28.
Which branch of government makes sure the laws are obeyed (enforces the laws)?
a)
Executive
b)
Legislative
c)
Senate
d)
Judicial
29.
Which branch of government decides if the laws are fair?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
30.
Which branch has the power to sign a bill into law?
a)
Legislative branch
b)
Judicial branch
c)
Executive branch
d)
none of the above
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