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Government

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is the Branch of Government that enforces the laws? 
a)
Judicial
b)
Legislative
c)
Executive
2.
The __________________________ Branch of our government makes the laws.
a)
Senate
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
d)
Judicial
3.
The _________________________ Branch of our government makes sure our laws are fair.
a)
Legislative
b)
Judicial
c)
Executive
4.
What are the two parts of our Congress?
a)
The Station and the House
b)
The Senate and the House of Representatives
c)
The President and the Vice President
5.
The _________________ is the leader of the Executive Branch of our government.
a)
Jedi Knight
b)
Batman
c)
President
d)
Super Hero
6.
What is the main job of the Legislative Branch?
a)
Enforce Laws
b)
Declare if Laws are constitutional
c)
Decides if Laws are Fair
d)
Makes Laws
7.
What is the main job of the Judicial Branch?
a)
Enforce Laws
b)
Makes Laws
c)
Veto Laws
d)
Declare if laws are constitutional
8.
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
a)
Senate
b)
Supreme Court and House of Rep.
c)
President
d)
Vice President
9.
Who can veto a law?
a)
President
b)
Vice President
c)
Mayor
d)
Supreme Court
10.
Who is in charge of the Judicial Branch?
a)
President
b)
Senate
c)
Vice President
d)
Supreme Court
11.
What does the word veto mean?
a)
to approve a law
b)
to say no to a law
c)
to sign a law
d)
to jump
12.
Who names new Supreme Court Justices?
a)
The President
b)
The Electoral College
c)
Congress
13.
Which branch of the government creates bills?
a)
Executive Branch
b)
Judicial Branch
c)
Tree Branch
d)
Legislative Branch
14.
After a bill has passed the two houses of Congress, it is sent to the
a)
Supreme Court  
b)
 Speaker of the House
c)
 President  
d)
states
15.
How long is the president’s term?
a)
2 years
b)
4 years
c)
6 years
d)
8 years
16.
.  The ________________ contains the supreme laws of the land of the United States of America.
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Constitution
c)
Emancipation Proclamation
d)
Magna Carta
17.
A group of men and women that are the Presidents advisors are also known as what?
a)
Independent Agencies
b)
President Pro Tempores
c)
FCC
d)
Cabinet 
18.
How many justices are on the U.S. Supreme Court?
a)
3
b)
6
c)
9
d)
12
19.
Supreme Court justices are nominated by the _______.
a)
President
b)
Speaker of the House
c)
House of Representatives
d)
Senate
20.
Role of the judicial branch
a)
make laws
b)
interpret laws
c)
enforce laws
d)
impeach a president
21.
How many branches of government are there?
a)
Five
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
22.

The ___________ assist me and provides lots of advice for the nation.

a)

Commander in chief

b)

Federal Court

c)

Judicial Branch

d)

Vice President

23.

Whch of the following people is MOST LIKE a good citizen?

a)

Chelsea tells her siter that she can sit next to the window in the car if she will buy her an ice cream later.

b)

Mom meets with her friends once a month to clean up the neighborhood park.

c)

Jonathan takes out the trash every week, but only because he is paid an allowance.

d)

Jenny rides her bike to school because she always wakes up too late to catch the bus.

24.

When you volunteer, you are ...

a)

serving the community

b)

serving on a jury

c)

obeying the law

d)

serving in the army

25.

What allows consumers like your parents, grandparents, and others to purchase fresh food all year round?

a)

Some fresh food is shipped from other states and countries to stores in the neighborhood.

b)

People learn how to grow food in frozen soil.

c)

Temperatures in the area is always warm enough to grow food.

d)

Food never spoils so stores can keep them forever.