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Civics and Economics CE.6 Study Guide

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the legislative branch of Virginia?

a)

General Legislative Branch

b)

General Assembly

c)

Supreme Court

d)

Court of Appeals

2.

The Legislative Branch is the _______________ branch of the federal government.

a)

Lawmaking

b)

Law enforcing

c)

Law ignoring

d)

Court

3.

How many TOTAL Senators do we have?

a)

2

b)

100

c)

435

d)

535

4.

How is the number of members in the House of Representatives determined?

a)

Equality

b)

How big the state is

c)

The state's population

d)

The President picks

5.

The Checks and Balances power used by the Judicial Branch to look at a law to see if it is unconstitutional is called......

a)

Presidential Veto

b)

Impeachment

c)

Judicial Review

d)

Appointment Power

6.
The primary role of the Executive Branch is....
a)
to enforce the laws
b)
tp make the laws
c)
to sign or veto laws and make sure they are carried out
d)
Choices A and B 
7.
A Presidential Electio is not official until...
a)
Everyone gets to votes
b)
The President declares it fair
c)
Congress votes for final apporval
8.
A Presidential Electio is not official until...
a)
Everyone gets to votes
b)
The President declares it fair
c)
Congress votes for final apporval
9.
The president checks Congress when the president-
a)
Overrides presidential vetoes
b)
Proposes legislation
c)
Appoints judges/justices
d)
Declares laws to be unconstitutional
10.
Congress can check the president when legislators-
a)
Impeach or convict judges/justices
b)
Proposes legislation
c)
Approve the budget
d)
Declares executive actions unconstitutional
11.
What does the executive branch do?
a)
elect the president
b)
make the laws
c)
enforces the laws
d)
count the votes
12.
Which article in the Constitution deals with the Executive Branch?
a)
l
b)
ll
c)
lll
d)
llll
13.
The people have the power
a)
Unitary
b)
Autocracy
c)
Democracy
d)
Oligarchy
14.

Where does the president get their power from?

a)

The Constitution

b)

From the Courts

c)

From Acts of Congress

d)

From the people

e)

Article II

15.

Which branch plays a key role in the policy making process

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Judicial