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The constitution

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the executive branch do?

a)

Carry out laws

b)

buys laws

c)

makes laws

d)

Evaluates laws

2.

Who runs the legislative branch?

a)

President

b)

House of representatives

c)

Senate

d)

Congress

3.

Who is the Cheif justice of the Judical branch?

a)

Clarence Thomas

b)

Mark Amodei

c)

John G. Roberts

d)

Brett Kavanaugh

4.

What is the number of votes you need to win presidency

a)

270

b)

10,000

c)

700

d)

54

5.

How many terms may the president serve?

a)

2 terms

b)

Unlimited

c)

4 terms

d)

12 terms

6.

To be president you must be...

a)

A citizen for a year

b)

A citizen for 7 years

c)

A natural born citizen

d)

A citizen for 4 years

7.

What does the Constitution establish?

a)

Laws

b)

Rules

c)

Freedom

d)

Rights

8.

How many justices are in the Supreme Court?

a)

9

b)

27

c)

146

d)

34

9.

What does the legislative branch do?

a)

Observes laws

b)

Evaluates laws

c)

Creates laws

10.

Which Branch can declare war?

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legislative

d)

All of the above

11.

What does Checks and Balances do?

a)

Make sure no one branch has too much power

b)

Make sure that the branches are getting along

c)

Make sure the president is safe

d)

Make sure each branch gets paid the same

12.

What is said in the beginning of the constitution?

a)

Liberty and justice for all

b)

Bill of rights

c)

Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness

d)

We the people

13.

What does the constitution do?

a)

Interprets laws

b)

Enforces laws

c)

Defines laws

d)

Creates laws

14.

How many house of representatives serve?

a)

435

b)

250

c)

345

d)

600

15.

Who wrote the contsitution?

a)

George Washington

b)

James Madison

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

James Monroe

16.

What is seperation of powers?

a)

Everyone gets the same amount of power

b)

Seperation of the three branches

c)

Checks and balances

d)

Presidential power

17.

Who appoints federal judges?

a)

House of Representatives

b)

Congress

c)

Senate

d)

President

18.

How long do judges serve?

a)

9 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

2 years

19.

Who makes up the Judicial branch?

a)

U.S government

b)

The Supreme court

c)

Federal Judicial Center

d)

All of the above

20.

What checks and balances does the executive branch have?

a)

Overide vetos by 2/3 vote

b)

Overide vetos by 4/8 vote

c)

Overide vetos by 8/10 vote

d)

Overide vetos by 3/4 vote