WorksheetsThree Branches of Government
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Legislative, Executive, Congress
Legislative, Senate, House of Representatives
Which branch has the president and vice president?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Which branch has Congress, with the senate and house of representatives?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Which branch has the Supreme Court?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Which branch creates laws?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
What is it called when the three branches of government can keep each other from having too much power?
Checks and taxes
Balances
Checks and balances
When was the Bill of Rights created?
1790
1785
1776
1791
Who created the Bill of Rights?
George Washington
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
How long is one president's term?
2 years
4 years
8 years
How many terms can a president serve total? (one term = 4 years)
1
3
2
What is the FIRST amendment?
Freedom of speech, religion, assembly and right to protest
Right to bear arms
What is the second amendment?
Right to bear arms
No cruel and unusual punishment
What is the 3rd amendment?
Freedom of speech, religion, assembly and right to protest
Soldiers can't use home without permission
What is the 4th amendment?
No unreasonable searches without a warrent
Right to bear arms
What is the 5th amendment?
Due Process; "innocent until proven guilty"
States get whatever rights are left
What is the 6th amendment?
Serve on a jury
Speedy and public trial
What is the 7th amendment?
jury for civil disputes
right to bear arms
What is the 8th amendment?
No cruel or unusual punishment
public and speedy trial
What is the 9th amendment?
You can't use your rights to infringe on someone else's
States get whatever rights are left
What is the 10th amendment?
Right to bear arms
States get whatever rights are left
