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WorksheetsBranches 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
legislation created at the local or city level
a)
ordinance
b)
veto
c)
pardon
d)
executive order
2.
presidential title, in charge of the nation's armed forces
a)
Commander-in-Chief
b)
Chief Executive
c)
Chief Legislature
d)
General of the Amed Forces
3.
domestic
a)
taking place at home, within a nation
b)
taking pace outside of your nation, involving another country
c)
someone who communicates with foreign nations and leaders
d)
an official plan of action or direction
4.
dividing the total power of the government into 3 separate branches
a)
separation of powers
b)
checks and balances
c)
separate but equal
d)
unconstitutional
5.
Constituent
a)
a person (voter) that is represented
b)
a member of Congress
c)
a person whose political views are open and diverse, typically Democrat
d)
the idea that the government's power comes from the people
6.
policy
a)
an official plan of action or direction
b)
a system that gives each branch of government control over the other two
c)
power of the president to issue orders that carry the weight of laws
d)
a decision or action that is followed, a model, tradition,
7.
foreign
a)
taking pace outside of your nation, involving another country
b)
someone who communicates with foreign nations and leaders
c)
something familiar to you and others like you
d)
a person whose political views are open and diverse, typically Democrat
8.
Precedent
a)
a decision or action that is followed, a model, tradition,
b)
holder of the executive power of the United
States
States
c)
a person (voter) that is represented
d)
legislation created at the local or city level
9.
a political system where representatives are elected by the people to create and vote on legislation
a)
Representative Democracy
b)
Commander-in-chief
c)
Popular Sovereignty
d)
checks and balances
10.
Popular Sovereignty
a)
the idea that the government's power comes from the people
b)
a political system where representatives are elected by the people to create and vote on legislation
c)
when the President is elected by the popular vote
d)
None of these
11.
Judicial Review
a)
power belonging to the Supreme Court
b)
power belonging to the Chief Executive
c)
power belonging to Congress
d)
power belonging to a state Legislature
12.
Legislate
a)
to make laws
b)
to overturn a law
c)
to make a ruling on a law
d)
Darth Vader
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