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WorksheetsU2 N.A. Government
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following is NOT a function of a political system?
provide economic aid
creates and enforces laws
makes decisions
maintains control
Which of the following documents is considered the Supreme Law of the Land?
United States Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Magna Carta
Which of the following provides an introduction to the Constitution & defines the purpose of the Constitution?
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Preamble
Bill of Rights
Which of the following two government bodies are known as the Congress?
Senate & House of Representatives
Supreme Court & Federal Courts
President & Vice President
Vice President & Cabinet
Which branch of government functions to make laws?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Citizenry
Which branch of government functions to enforce or carries out the laws?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Citizenry
Which of the following is defined as a group of advisors to the President of the United States?
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Cabinet
Which of the following is a type of government in which citizens elect officials to represent them in the government?
Representative Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
Direct Democracy
Pluralist Democracy
Which of the following is a type of government in which individuals vote for the legislative body who then select the Prime Minister?
Parliamentary Democracy
Representative Democracy
Direct Democracy
Pluralist Democracy
Which of the following branches of government functions to evaluate laws?
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
Citizenry
Who do the members of the U.S. House of Representatives represent?
the individuals from their district
the individuals who live in their state
all citizens of the United States
no one - they answer to the US Constitution
Who do United States Senators represent?
individuals in their state
individuals in their district
all citizens of the United States
no individuals - they answer to the US Constitution
What document do Supreme Court Justices use to evaluate the validity of a law?
United States Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Magna Carta
Which of the following is comprised of the Senate & House of Commons?
Parliament
Congress
Cabinet
Supreme Court
