WorksheetsUS Legislative Branch
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of these is a responsibility of the Maryland General Assembly?*
vetoing unpopular court rulings
approving the annual state budget
reviewing criminal court appeals
The political institution in Maryland most like the United States Congress is the__.*
State Archives
General Court
General Assembly
Which of these examples best reflects the principle of representative democracy?*
citizens of a town vote on all government issues
an elected official proposes a bill in the state legislature
the leader of a country makes all government decisions
Which chamber can initiate a bill in congress?
Both senate and house of representative
Only senate
Only house of representative
Which chamber can initiate a revenue bill (tax and spending) in congress?
Both senate and house of representative
Only senate
Only house of representative
Who is the governor of Maryland?
Wes Moore
Glenn Youngkin
Joe Biden
What are the two main political parties in USA?
Democratic and Green
Democratic and Republican
Green and Republican
Who would most likely say "Healthcare is not the government's responsibility"?
Democratic
Republican
Independence
Who would most likely say "Raise taxes on rich people & eliminate tax breaks for large corporations"?
Democratic
Republican
Independence
Which one of the following is an expressed power of congress?
impeach officials
make the law
confirm appointments
Which of these is part of the legislative branch of the United States government?*
the Supreme Court
the House of Representatives
the President
Jerome Powell just increased the federal fund interest rate (interest rate) by 0.25%, this is an example of _____
Monetary Policy
Fiscal Policy
The government gave money to families during Covid, this is an example of ____________
Monetary Policy
Fiscal Policy
