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CL Unit 4 Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Federalism is the idea that power is...

a)

Held only by the Federal Government

b)

Held only by the State Governments

c)

Shared between Three Branches of Government

d)

Shared between Federal and State Governments

2.

What level of Government has the power to collect taxes?

a)

Federal

b)

State

c)

Concurrent (Shared by Both)

3.

What level of Government has the power to Coin Money?

a)

Federal

b)

State

c)

Concurrent (Shared by Both)

4.

What level of Government has the power to run public schools

a)

Federal

b)

State

c)

Concurrent (Shared by Both)

5.

What level of Government has the power to Declare War?

a)

Federal

b)

State

c)

Concurrent (Shared by Both)

6.

What level of Government has the power to Create an army and a navy?

a)

Federal

b)

State

c)

Concurrent (Shared by Both)

7.

What level of Government has the power to Issue licenses (marriage, hunting, driver's, etc.)?

a)

Federal

b)

State

c)

Concurrent (Shared by Both)

8.

The Constitution gives the President complete control of the nation's armed forces

a)

Chief Executive

b)

Chief of State

c)

Commander in Chief

d)

Chief Diplomat

9.

Which of the following is a power of the executive branch?

a)

Appoints federal judges

b)

Declares acts of Congress unconstitutional

c)

Ratifies treaties

d)

Impeaches and removes judges

10.

A rule or command the president gives out that has the same power as a law is called

a)

a pardon.

b)

an amnesty.

c)

a reprieve

d)

an executive order.

11.

The Legislative Branch is the _______________ branch of the federal government.

a)

Lawmaking

b)

Law enforcing

c)

Law ignoring

d)

Court

12.

How many TOTAL Senators do we have?

a)

2

b)

100

c)

435

d)

535

13.

How many total Representatives are there?

a)

50

b)

100

c)

435

d)

535

14.

Who approves presidential appointments, like ambassadors, judges, and cabinet members?

a)

Senate

b)

House of Representatives

15.

Serve 6 year terms

a)

Senate

b)

House of Representatives

16.

How many justices make up the Supreme Court?

a)

8

b)

5

c)

9

d)

7

17.

What is the job of an appellate court?

a)

to automatically overturn the original ruling

b)

to select cases for the Supreme Court

c)

to uphold the original ruling no matter what

d)

to review an original case for a mistake

18.

What are the TWO reasons it's difficult to get a case all the way to the Supreme Court?

a)

has to go through the appeals process first

b)

has to affect at least 5 different states

c)

has to wait for a period of 5 years while the Justices review the case

d)

the Supreme Court gets to choose their cases

19.

The Supreme Court has the power of Judicial Review. What is Judicial Review?

a)

when the Supreme Court decides if a law is unconstitutional or not

b)

when the Supreme Court creates a new law

c)

when the Supreme Court enforces the laws of the Legislative Branch

d)

when the Supreme Court vetoes a Bill from Congress

20.

Local government provides residents with trash collection and running water.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What is the highest level of local government called?

a)

County

b)

City