WorksheetsThree Branches Government Test
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 37mins
What is the highest court in the land?
(a)
How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
(a)
A case that involve disagreements with money or services that someone did or did not provide someone else. Is it a Criminal or Civil case.
(a)
Cases that deal with offenses against the states, society, and/or individual are Criminal or Civil?
(a)
The lowest court in the Federal court system is:
(a)
Is made up of 9 Justices
Supreme
District
Appellate
Is the first to hear criminal cases
Supreme
District
Appellate
Is the middle court in the Federal Court System
District
Appellate
Supreme
How members are in the House of Representatives?
435
450
100
425
How many members are in the Senate?
425
435
100
2
What is another name for the Legislative Branch?
(a)
Who has the power to declare war?
Congress
President
Senate
House of Representative
Who has the Power to start an impeachment on an elected official?
House of Representatives
Senate
Who is the leader of the Senate?
President
Vice President
Speaker of the House
Chief Justice
How long is the term of office for an elected member of the House of Representatives?
4 years
2 years
6 years
3 years
How long is the term of office for an elected member of the Senate?
4 years
6 years
2 years
3 years
Manages and protects the nation’s national parks, monuments, and public lands
Department of Agriculture
Department of Interior
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of State
This department provides the military that defends our country. It includes the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
Department of Veteran Affairs
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Defense
This department is responsible for making sure America has a strong workforce. It works on job training, safe working conditions, minimum wage, discrimination in the workplace, and unemployment insurance.
Department of Interior
Department of Labor
Department of State
This department administers benefit programs for our veterans. This is to make sure that people who served in battle for the United States are taken care of once they are back home.
Department of Defense
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Veteran Affairs
Enforces laws and represents the United States in legal matters ; the Attorney General is the Secretary of Justice
Department of Justice
Department of Defense
Department of State
A president's term length in office is ____ years.
2
8
4
6
When the president wants to say no to a bill, he can use his special power called a(n) ______.
Election
Veto
Impeachment
Executive privilege
The commander of the national armed forces (Commander-in-Chief) is the _____.
Vice President
President
Attorney General
What is the primary job of the legislative branch?
Interpret the law
Enforces the law
Makes the laws
What is the primary job of the Judicial Branch?
Makes the laws
Interpret the law
Enforces the law
What is the Primary job of the Executive Branch?
Interpret the law
Enforces the law
Makes the law
What is a Bill in the Legislative Branch?
Something you pay
Proposed law
A law
Each state sends _______ representatives to the Senate.
3
Based on population
2
4
Each state sends _______ representatives to the House of Representatives
2
Based on Population
4
6
Who is the leader of the Executive Branch?
Vice President
President
Speaker of the House
Attorney General
