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WorksheetsExecutive and Judicial Branches test
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The cabin members are selected by who and approved by who?
a)
cabin members are selected by Senate and approved by President
b)
cabin members are selected by the president and approved by Senate
c)
cabin members are selected by the people and approved by the president
d)
cabin members are selected by the speacker of the house and approved by vice president
2.
When is election day for the new president?
a)
November 20
b)
January 20
c)
June 4
d)
November 1
3.
When is ¨Inauguration day¨?
a)
January 30
b)
January 20
c)
December 24
d)
November 11
4.
What is the line of succession for the president?
a)
Speaker of the house,Secretary of state,Vice president and President pro tempore
b)
Secretary of state,President pro tempore,Speaker of the house and the Vice president
c)
Vice president,Speaker of the house,President pro tempore and the Secretary of state
d)
President pro tempore,Vice president,Secretary of state and the Speaker of the house
5.
How long does the Justices serve for?
a)
for life
b)
25 years
c)
90 years
d)
4 years
6.
How old do you have to be to join the Supreme court?
a)
None
b)
nine years old
c)
25 years old
d)
five years old
7.
Who can be impeached?
a)
The President and the speacker of the house
b)
The House of Representatives
c)
The Vice President and President
d)
The President and the supreme court
8.
how old do you have to be to become president?
a)
35
b)
30
c)
21
d)
9000
9.
Who is in charge of foreign affairs?
a)
The Secretary of state
b)
The Secretary of Interior
c)
Secretary of defense
d)
The vice president
10.
How many presidents in U.s history have been impeached?
a)
2
b)
5
c)
1
d)
none
11.
What does the Judicial branch do?
a)
they interet the laws
b)
they make amendments
c)
they write the laws
d)
everything
12.
How log does the president serve for?
a)
4 years
b)
8 years
c)
5 years
d)
12 years
13.
What is NOT one of the duties of the president?
a)
Declare war on other nations
b)
May veto bills sent from congress
c)
Make key appointments
d)
grant pardons to people
14.
What happens if neither candidate wins the majority electoral votes?
a)
The House of Representatives selects the candidate
b)
The Senate selects the candidate
c)
The people vote again
d)
The president choose one of the candidates
15.
What are the major states in the electoral college?
a)
Texas,Nevada and Washington
b)
Ohio,Utah and New York
c)
California,New York,Texas and Florida
d)
Oregon,Illinois and North Carolina
16.
What was the main purpose for the Preamble?
a)
To state the purpose of the Bill of Rights
b)
To state the purpose of Constitution
c)
To just have it
d)
To state the purpose of the articles
17.
How many electoral votes do you need to win the presidential race?
a)
270
b)
771
c)
271
d)
9000
18.
What is 2nd amendment about?
a)
The right to have arms
b)
The right to gamble
c)
The right to not go to work
d)
The right to vote
19.
How many amendments are there?
a)
21
b)
10
c)
27
d)
26
20.
How many amendments does the Bill of Rights have?
a)
5
b)
11
c)
10
d)
13
21.
How many amendments were their in 1791?
a)
5
b)
10
c)
21
d)
11
22.
What happens if a bill gets veto by the president?
a)
It goes back to house to revote
b)
It goes back to the Senate to revote
c)
The bill dies
d)
It goes back to Congress
23.
What article the Legislative branch is in?
a)
article 1
b)
article 6
c)
article 3
d)
article 5
24.
What was the first written constitution?
a)
The Bills of Rights
b)
The Articles of Confederation
c)
The Declaration of Independence
d)
The Preamble
25.
Were was the Constitutional Convention helded?
a)
New York city
b)
Philadelphia
c)
Chicago
d)
Boston
26.
What is the division of Government branches?
a)
Separation of Powers
b)
Checks and balances
c)
individual rights
d)
federalism
27.
How many years does the president serve for?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
21
d)
3
28.
What part of the 5th amendment is true?
a)
You cannot be tried twice for the same crime
b)
You cannot be tried twice for the same crime
c)
The right to bear arms and to form militias
d)
You cannot be forced to ¨quarter¨ soldiers in your home
29.
What was the purpose of the 2nd amendment?
a)
just to have arms
b)
to play in the hunger games
c)
to hunt for food
d)
to hunt birds
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