WorksheetsCE 6A Structure of American Government
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which document defines the structures and powers of the national government?
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
U.S. Constitution
Articles of Confederation
The President is the head of which branch?
legislative
executive
judicial
Which branch has the highest court in the land?
legislative
executive
judicial
Congress is part of which branch?
legislative
executive
judicial
What are the two houses of Congress?
legislative and executive
House of Representatives and Senate
House of Delegates and Senate
Articles I and II
What is a synonym for "federal"?
important
divided
strong
national
How many members are there in the House of Representatives?
2
9
100
435
How many members are there in the Senate?
1
2
100
435
Which branch makes the laws?
legislative
executive
judicial
Which branch interprets the laws?
legislative
executive
judicial
Which branch carries out the laws?
legislative
executive
judicial
Which branch raises revenue?
legislative
executive
judicial
Which branch has the power of judicial review?
legislative
executive
judicial
Which branch declares war?
legislative
exective
judicial
Which branch prepares the annual budget?
executive
legislative
judicial
What is judicial review?
the power to decide on the Constitutionality of acts and laws
the power to decide on the intelligence of acts and laws
the power to decide on the eloquence of acts and laws
all of the other answers
