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Assessment #4 Branches of Government SG

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many branches of Government are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

Which branch would offices of President, Governor, and Mayor fall under?

a)

Executive

b)

Legislative

c)

Judicial

d)

Administrative

3.

Which branch would positions such as city commission, House of Representatives, and Senate fall under?

a)

Executive

b)

Administrative

c)

Legislative

d)

Judicial

4.

What branch of Government houses the Supreme Court, Federal Courts, County and Circuit Courts?

a)

Executive

b)

Legislative

c)

Judicial

d)

Administrative

5.

Who is our current President?

a)

Donald Trump

b)

Matt Bevin

c)

Andy Beshear

d)

Joe Biden

6.

Who is our current Governor?

a)

Andy Beshear

b)

Steve Beshear

c)

Ernie Fletcher

d)

Martha Layne Collins

7.

Who are our current US Senators?

a)

Mitch McConnell

b)

Andy Barr

c)

Amy McGrath

d)

Rand Paul

8.

Who is our US House of Representative for our district?

a)

Hal Rodgers

b)

Daniel Boone

c)

Mitch McConnell

d)

Nancy Pelosi

9.

Who is the Mayor of Corbin?

a)

Roddy Harrison

b)

Suzie Razmus

c)

Todd Raglan

d)

Jim Stewart

10.

What is the maximum number of justices on the US Supreme Court?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

11.

The Kentucky House of Representatives and Senate are collectively called to meet together in the _________________.

a)

Kentucky General Assembly

b)

Kentucky Derby

c)

Kentucky Legislator Meetings

d)

Kentucky Committee Meetings

12.

The head of the Supreme Court is called

a)

The Chief Justice

b)

The Grand Pooba

c)

His Royal Highness

d)

The Attorney General

13.

How many seats are vacant on the Supreme Court at this time?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

0

14.

When was the new Governor's Mansion in Kentucky built?

a)

1914

b)

1920

c)

1960

d)

2000

15.

What Governor secured funds from the Federal Government from damages caused during the Civil War, to make the capitol building?

a)

J.M. Breckenridge

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Jefferson Davis

d)

William Taft

16.

Which branch of government creates laws?

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Administrative

d)

Judicial

17.

What branch of government is responsible for creating and maintaining the budget and veto laws?

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Judicial

d)

Administrative

18.

What branch is responsible for the Constitutionality of Laws?

a)

Legislative

b)

Judicial

c)

Executive

d)

Administrative

19.

Every year new laws are added to the KRS, which is a book updating the state laws. KRS stands for ____________________

a)

Kentucky Revised Statute

b)

Kentucky Retired Solutions

c)

Kentucky Readiness System

d)

Kentucky Railroad System

20.

When the General Assembly is not in session, the Legislators are considered to be working in the _____________.

a)

interim

b)

break

c)

recess

d)

field

21.

How many US Supreme Court Justices have been from Kentucky?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

22.

Who is the only person to have held a position in the executive and judicial branch of Federal Government

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

George Washington

c)

William Taft

d)

Herbert Hoover