WorksheetsUnit 4 Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which are GOALs of the Constitution? Select all that apply.
Form a more perfect union
Popular Sovereignty
Establish justice
Limited government
Ensure domestic tranquility
Which are Principles of the Constitution?
Form a more perfect union
Popular Sovereignty
Establish justice
Limited government
Ensure domestic tranquility
The concept that government gets its authority from the people and that ultimately political power remains with the people is called...
Federalism
Republicanism
Limited Government
Popular Sovereignty
The principle that the powers and functions of government are restricted by the US Constitution and other laws, also known as “rule of law” and supports the idea that every member of society, including the ruler or government, must obey the law and is never above it is called...
Federalism
Republicanism
Limited Government
Popular Sovereignty
To ensure the government is effective and citizens’ rights are protected, each branch has its own powers and responsibilities, including working with the other branches. This is an example of, what?
Separation of Powers
Communism
Socialism
Anarchy
Which part of the Constitution defines the Legislative Branch of government?
Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
Which part of the Constitution defines the Judicial Branch?
Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
Which part of the Constitution defines the Executive Branch?
Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
What part of the Constitution defines Republicanism?
Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
Who or what is the main group or person of the Executive Branch of government?
Congress
Supreme Court
President
Court of Appeals
Who or what is the main group or person of the Judicial Branch of government?
President
Congress
Vice President
Supreme Court
Who or what is the main group or person of the Legislative Branch of government?
Congress
President
Supreme Court
Vice President
What role does the Legislative Branch have in the U.S. government?
To write laws
To enforce laws
To interpret laws
To clean the bathrooms
What role does the Executive Branch have in the U.S. government?
To write laws
To enforce laws
To interpret laws
To pick mow the lawn
What role does the Judicial Branch have in the U.S. government?
To write laws
To enforce laws
To interpret laws
To cook meals
What are powers of the Legislative Branch?
Write laws
Declare war
Develop a national budget and levy taxes
All of the above
What are powers of the Executive Branch?
Serve as commander-in-chief
Hear cases and rule on constitutionality
Declare war
Regulate commerce
What are powers of the Judicial Branch?
Hear cases and rule on constitutionality
Ability to overturn laws or executive orders
Both of these
None of these
Each branch holds different powers in order to prevent a concentration of power is called...
Checks and Balances
Federalism
Republicanism
Popular Sovereignty
An example of Checks and Balances is....
The president can veto a bill passed by Congress.
Congress can refuse to approve a Supreme Court justice.
The Supreme Court can strike down an executive order.
All of the above
What part of the Constitution defines Judicial Review?
Article I, Section 8
Article III, Section 2
Article II, Section 1
Article III, Section 4
What part of the Constitution defines Federalism?
Article I, Section 8 and Article VI
Article III, Section 2
Article II, Section 1
Article III, Section 4
What part of the Constitution is called "The Supremacy Clause?"
Article V
Article VI
Article VII
Article VIII
Which is a Supermajority?
4/5
3/4
2/3
All of the above
To cancel or revoke a law by a legislative act is called...
Ratification
Veto
Amend
Repeal
