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Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
The Legislative Branch is also known as
Executive Branch
Congress
president
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The President
the Senate
the Supreme Court
What does the legislative branch do?
Execute/enforce laws
make laws
judge laws
What do we call the people that sit on the Supreme Court?
Senators
Justices
Representatives
Who votes Representatives and Senators into office?
the people
the Electoral College
the President
How long can a justice serve in the Supreme Court during good behavior?
10 years
2 years
for life
How many years is a President's term?
4 years
10 years
8 years
Who decides who the President is going to be?
the people
the Electoral College
the Supreme Court
What are the two houses of Congress?
The President and the Senate
The House of Representatives and the Supreme Court
The House of Representatives and the Senate
Our Congress is made up of two parts, which means it is?
bicameral
complicated
messy
Which house of the Legislative Branch is made up of 2 people per state?
White House
House of Representatves
Senate
Which house of the Legislative Branch has representation based on population?
House of Representatives
Senate
White House
True or False: Congress AND the Supreme Court can make laws about money.
True
False
What is the easiest way a bill becomes a law?
2/3 of both houses of Congress vote to approve it
The Supreme Court approves it
The President signs the bill
Who or what is the highest power of the Judicial Branch?
The Supreme Court
The President
The Congress
Name the check the Executive Branch has on the Judicial Branch.
appoints justices
vetoes bill
Which is a check the Legislative Branch has on the Judicial Branch?
vetoes bills
appoints justices to the Supreme Court
approves justices to the Supreme Court
Which is a check the Legislative Branch has on the Executive Branch?
approving justices
declaring actions unconstitutional
override President veto
Which is a check the Executive Branch has on the Legislative Branch?
declares laws unconstitutional
approves justices to the court
vetoes laws
Which is a check the Judicial Branch has on the Legislative Branch?
appointing justices to the court
declaring laws unconstitutional
impeaching the President
Which is a check the Judicial Branch has on the Executive Branch?
veto laws
declare actions of the president unconstitutional
override veto
Which word means a written plan that provides the basic framework for a government?
preamble
impeachment
constitution
Which word means a settlement of an argument by each side giving up something?
compromise
vested
naturalization
Which word means an introduction to a formal document that tells why a document was written?
compromise
preamble
constitution
Which word means held completely or permanently?
bicameral
impeachment
vested
Which word means accusing a public official of misconduct in office?
impeachment
naturalization
compromise
Which of the following is a power of the president?
pardon criminals
declare war
make laws about money
What is another name for the President?
Boss Man
Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy
Master and Commander
Which word means a member of a country that has a right to the country's protection?
citizen
naturalization
compromise
What is the process by which a person from a foreign country becomes a citizen of the US?
naturalization
citizen
federalism
What is the shared and divided powers between national and state government?
citizen
constitution
federalism
Which word relates to judges or courts?
supreme
legislative
judicial
Which word means a statement that is added to change or improve a document?
amendment
citizen
compromise
This is a ceremony to put a person into office
Constitution
Inauguration
Naturalization
Which word means the highest rank or authority?
inauguration
vested
supremacy
Which amendment gives you the freedom of speech?
2nd
3rd
1st
Which amendment gives you the right to bear arms?
2nd
1st
4th
Which amendment protects you from unreasonable search and seizure?
1st
4th
5th
Which amendment protects you from quartering soldiers?
6th
5th
3rd
Which amendment gives RIGHTS not listed in the Constitution to the people?
9th
8th
10th
Which amendment gives you the freedom of religion?
7th
1st
3rd
Which amendment gives you the right to a speedy, public trial by jury?
4th
8th
6th
Identify Montana's Senators.
Trump, Pence
Tester, Daines
Daines, Gianforte
Tester, Pence
Identify Montana's Representative.
Rosendale
Tester
Gianforte
Daines
Identify a power of the LEGISLATIVE Branch.
declare war
make treaties
pardon criminals
execute laws
