WorksheetsChapter `11 Quizzizz
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
powers that are given directly to congress by the constitution
a)
impressed
b)
expressed
c)
delegated
2.
When a president is impeached, he is removed from office by congress
a)
true
b)
false
3.
The power of congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade
a)
the tax power
b)
the commerice power
c)
the borrowing power
d)
the direct tax power
4.
The money borrowed by the federal government over the years that has not been repaid
a)
the borrowing power
b)
the public debt
c)
the debt ceiling
5.
What is another type of tax that other countries pay?
a)
tariffs
b)
import tax
c)
export tax
d)
federal aid tax
6.
What are some examples of things that congress cannot do
a)
create public school systems
b)
make people vote
c)
censor the media
d)
require people to go to church
e)
make money
7.
Spending more money than you are taking in each year
a)
public debt
b)
taxation powers
c)
deficit spending
8.
the process where assets of a person are distributed among the people who they are in debt to
a)
public debt
b)
eviction
c)
bankruptcy
d)
deficit spending
9.
How many powers does Congress have?
a)
27
b)
28
c)
10
d)
20
10.
Thomas Edison invented the lightbulb. For 20 years, he is the only one who is allowed to design and manufacture the light bulb. This is because of what congressional power?
a)
the commerce power
b)
patents
c)
copyrights
d)
taxation
11.
How many presidents have been impeached in US history?
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
12.
money that is accepted as a payment for debts
a)
bankruptcy
b)
legal tenders
c)
cash
d)
commerce
13.
an exclusive right of the author to reproduce, publish, and sell his or her work
a)
copyright
b)
patent
14.
Which of the following are the reasons congress has the power to investigate?
a)
gathering information for legislation
b)
overseeing how things are running in agencies that belong to the government
c)
focusing on public attention
d)
exposing questionable things lawmakers are doing
e)
gathering information to get someone fired
15.
How many of the powers of congress deal with war?
a)
27
b)
6
c)
10
d)
19
16.
When does congress have the right to decide who becomes president under the electoral duties
a)
when they don't like who won the election
b)
when they impeach who won the election
c)
when the person who wins the election dies
d)
when none of the candidates win the electoral college vote
17.
Tax money is supposed to help people make sure they can afford a nicer vacation
a)
true
b)
false
18.
Paper money has always been considered a legal form of tender
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Senator Smith decides that he wants to make a new coin with his wife's face on it. Which power allows him to do this?
a)
the power of commerce
b)
the currency power
c)
the trading power
d)
naturalization power
20.
the power to establish post office and post office roads
a)
postal powers
b)
mail powers
c)
copyright powers
21.
how much of congress has to agree before a treaty can become official
a)
2/3
b)
3/5
c)
just the senate
d)
just the house of reps
22.
Jason was born in Syria and has decided to come to the United States to go to college. He fell in love with an American woman and wants to become a US citizen to stay and live with her. What power of congress does he have to deal with?
a)
the currency power
b)
weight and measurement power
c)
postal powers
d)
naturalization powers
23.
The money that the federal government has borrowed and the interest that has not been repaid
a)
deficit spending
b)
public debt
c)
bankruptcy
24.
the inherent power to take private property and turn it into the public use
a)
terrorizes
b)
eminent domain
25.
The government taking the private property of Big Caseys in town and demolishing it to turn it into a free medical clinic for people in town falls under which congressional power?
a)
territories
b)
eminent domain
c)
dictatorship
d)
commerce power
26.
the powers that are not directly said in the words of the constitution but are necessary
a)
expressed power
b)
implied powers
c)
inherent powers
27.
which of these fall into the powers of congress
a)
declaring war
b)
building a military
c)
calling the national guard foward
d)
making rules about how to capture people on land and in the ocean
e)
stopping war
28.
Bankruptcy
a)
Running out of money
b)
Losing assets
c)
Bank taking your money
d)
Bank
29.
Powers directly given to congress by the constitution
a)
Impressed
b)
Implied
c)
Expressed
d)
Delegated
30.
Power of congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade
a)
tax power
b)
commerce power
c)
borrowing power
d)
direct tax power
31.
Money borrowed by the federal government over years that has not been paid
a)
borrowing power
b)
public debt
c)
debt ceiling
32.
right of author to reproduce, publish, or sell work
a)
copyright
b)
patent
33.
Power to establish post office and post office roads
a)
postal powers
b)
mail powers
c)
copyright powers
34.
Powers not directly said in the words of Constitution but are necessary to do
a)
Expressed
b)
Implied
c)
Inherent
35.
Process of removal of a President
a)
Congressional Amendment
b)
Impeachment
c)
Terrorizatin
d)
Assassination
36.
Process of President putting someone in office
a)
Appointment
b)
Election
c)
Cabinet
d)
Choosing
37.
How long does the copyright last?
a)
Death + 70 years
b)
50 years
c)
20 years
d)
til death
38.
How long does a patent last
a)
20 years
b)
50 years
c)
death + 70 years
d)
death
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