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WorksheetsUS Constitution Test
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which branch enforces the law?
a)
Executive
b)
Judicial
c)
Legislative
2.
Which branch makes the law?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
3.
Which branch Interprets the law?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
4.
Which branch is Congress the leader of?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
5.
Which branch is the President the leader of?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
6.
Which branch is the Supreme Court the head of?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
7.
How many branches of government are there?
a)
5
b)
3
c)
1
8.
Where is the National Government located?
a)
Washington DC
b)
New York City
c)
Round Lake
9.
Checks and balances is what?
a)
One branch checking or controlling the other.
b)
Two branches balancing the other
c)
Something you do when you go to the bank
10.
Supreme Court justices are appointed by the President and approved by the Senate. This is an example of what?
a)
Judicial Review
b)
Checks and Balances
c)
Vetoing
11.
The systems of checks and balances was set up to do what?
a)
Check the finances of the United States
b)
Ensure no branch became too powerful
c)
Check what Congress is doing
12.
Congress is made up of whom?
a)
House of Representatives and Senate
b)
Senate and Supreme Court
c)
House of Representatives and President
13.
A representative must be....
a)
At least 30 years old
b)
At least 25 years old
c)
At least 18 years old
14.
A Senator must be at least....
a)
45 years old
b)
35 years old
c)
30 years old
15.
Each state has how many Senators?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
1
16.
Each state has AT LEAST how many representatives?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
5
17.
Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?
a)
The President
b)
Speaker of the House
c)
Senate Pre-Tempore
18.
Who is responsible for impeaching someone?
a)
The President
b)
The House
c)
The Senate
19.
Who is responsible for putting the impeached person on trial?
a)
The Supreme Court
b)
The Senate
c)
The President
20.
Congress can override a Presidential veto by how many votes?
a)
1/2
b)
2/3
c)
1/3
21.
To be impeached you need how many votes in the Senate?
a)
100%
b)
3/4
c)
2/3
22.
A Representative is elected for how many years?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
23.
A Senator is elected for how many years?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
24.
The President is elected for how many years?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
25.
The Supreme Court is appointed for how long?
a)
2 years
b)
6 years
c)
life
26.
How many terms does the President serve?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
27.
Who elects the President?
a)
The people
b)
The Electoral College
c)
Senate
28.
If the President dies who becomes the new President?
a)
Secretary of State
b)
Vice President
c)
Speaker of the House
29.
The leader of each executive department is called a what?
a)
Secretary
b)
Cabinet Head
c)
Department Heads
30.
If a President doesnt like a bill he/she can do what?
a)
Sign it
b)
Throw it away
c)
veto it
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