Executive
Who is the head of the Executive Branch?
a. VP
b. Senator
c. President
d. Judge
President
The Judicial Branch of government involves which of the following?
a. the President
b. the Courts
c. Congress
b. the Courts
The Legislative Branch is separated into how many parts?
a. 3
b. 5
c. 2
d. 4
c. 2
The White House is located in _______________.
a. Seattle, Washington
b. Albany, NY
c. Washington, D.C.
d. Trenton, NJ
c. Washington, D.C.
From 1-10, which Amendment states: "Freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to assemble, and to petition"
1st amendment
The head of the Executive Branch is __________
a. appointed
b. elected
c. chosen
d. ordered
How many judges make up the Judicial Branch?
a. 19
b. 49
c. 9
d. 89
Every state elects _____________ Senators
a. 5
b. 4
c. 3
d. 2
d. 2
a. the Declaration of Independence
b. Bill of Rights
c. Emancipation Proclamation
d. the Constitution
d. Constitution
From 1-10, which Amendment states: "No unreasonable search and seizure"
4th amendment
The Executive Branch is limited to _____ four year terms.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
b. 2
What does the Supreme Court do?
a.make sure laws follow the Constitution
b. tell other courts what they must do
c. decide on the punishment for those convicted
a.make sure laws follow the Constitution
How many Representatives are there from each state?
a. 2
b. depends on the state's population
c. 5
d. 3
b. depends on state's population
The Executive, Judicial, and Legislative branches belong to which level of government?
a. local
b. state
c. national
c. national
From 1-10, which Amendment states: "Right to bear arms"
2nd amendment
Which of the following is NOT an Executive Branch responsibility?
a. carrying out the laws
b. leading military
c. deciding how much money to spend
d. meeting with leaders of other countries
c. deciding how much money to spend
Once the Supreme Court makes a decision on a case, it can only be changed by ___________.
a. the President
b. the Supreme Court
c. the VP
d. the Representatives
b. the Supreme Court
What is one main responsibility of the Legislative Branch?
a. make laws for our country
b. lead military
c. carry out laws
d. veto bills
a. make laws for our country
What is the name of the meeting that took place in 1787 to address the problems in the USA following independence from Great Britain?
a. Summit Meeting
b. Watergate
c. Constitutional Convention
d. United Nations
c. Constitutional Convention
What is the 7th amendment?
Right to trial by jury in civil cases
How old must you be to qualify to be President and how long must you have been a resident of the US?
35 years of age, 14 years as a resident
What's the longest a Supreme Court Justice can serve?
For life
How many years does House of Representative serve? How many years on Senate?
Senate - 6 years
What is a veto?
Power of the president to refuse a law
From 1-10, which Amendment states: "No excessive bail & fines or cruel & unusual punishment."
8th amendment