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Judicial and Executive Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How can the President stop a bill from becoming law after it passes both Chambers of Congress?
a)
Amend it
b)
Sign it
c)
Veto it
d)
Overturn it
2.
When can the Vice President vote in the Senate?
a)
when there is a tie
b)
always
c)
never
d)
when voting on military bills
3.
The purpose of the President's cabinet is to 
a)
advise and help the President
b)
advise Congress
c)
Help make laws
d)
decide if laws make sense
4.
What does the executive branch do?
a)
elect the president
b)
make the laws
c)
enforces the laws
d)
count the votes
5.
What is a large, complex organization of people handle his day-to-day business.
a)
Bureaucracy
b)
Supreme Court
c)
Government Corporations
d)
Situation Room Staff
6.
.  Who has the expressed power to declare war?  
a)
President
b)
Congress
c)
House
d)
Senate
7.
To be President you must be at least ____ years old
a)
25
b)
30
c)
35
d)
40
8.

When the Supreme Court makes a decision, all the courts beneath it must:

a)

Abide by it

b)

Ignore it

c)

Come to their own decisions about it

9.
The decisions of the Supreme Court in Miranda v. Arizona, Gideon v. Wainwright, and Escobedo v. Illinois all advanced the
a)
voting rights of minorities
b)
guarantees of free speech and the press
c)
principle of separation of church and state
d)
rights of accused persons
10.

Original Jurisdiction means

a)

You have the right to appeal to the SC

b)

You are the first to appeal a ruling

c)

The case begins at the court which has the right to judge you

d)

The case begins at the lower court

11.

The president's most important influence over the Court is the power to

a)

veto a ruling.

b)

appoint justices with Senate consent.

c)

override a decision.

d)

demand judicial review.

12.
In case the President is disabled, the way the Vice President becomes President is determined by the...
a)
25th Amendment
b)
Original Constitution
c)
Congress
d)
Supreme Court
13.
This role shows the president as the ceremonial head of the government.
a)
Chief of state
b)
Chief of party
c)
Chief executive
d)
Chief legislator 
14.

Which of these is NOT a check the executive branch has on the other two branches?

a)

vetoing bills passed by congress

b)

nominating federal judges

c)

declaring laws unconstitutional

d)

issuing an executive order

15.
 A rule or regulation issued by the Chief Executive (President) that has the force of law without the approval of Congress.
a)
executive order
b)
executive agreement
c)
cloture rule
d)
filibuster
16.

1. The Chief Executive’s power to releases a convicted criminal from any punishment. Can apply to someone even before being charged with a crime.

a)

Pardon

b)

Clemency

c)

Amnesty

17.
How many justices serve on Supreme Court?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
6
d)
9
18.
Supreme Court case that established judicial review.
a)
Mapp v. Ohio
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
United States v. Nixon
d)
Marbury v Madison
19.
Supreme Court cases that established that separate is equal, therefore making segregation legal.
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board of Education Topeka, Kansas
c)
Washington D.C. v. Heller
d)
United States v Nixon
20.
Supreme Court case that established separate is NOT equal, therefore DESEGREGATING public schools.
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board of Education
c)
Gideon v. Wainwright
d)
Bush v. Gore
21.
This Supreme Court case established students have a first amendment right to freedom of SPEECH as long as it doesn't cause a disruption.
a)
Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka Kansas
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
Gideon v Wainwright
22.
This Supreme court decision that declared the recount of votes in a presidential election unconstitutional.
a)
United States v. Nixon
b)
Miranda v Arizona
c)
Bush v. Gore
d)
Washington D. C. v Heller
23.
The Supreme Court is an appellate court.  An appellate court ____________ cases. 
a)
makes the first decision
b)
reviews the decision made by a  lower court
24.
Miranda v. Arizona established the Miranda Warnings, which remind citizens of their ______ and ________ amendment rights.
a)
1st and 2nd 
b)
3rd and 4th
c)
5th and 6th
d)
7th and 8th

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