Bill of Rights
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
True or False
100

What is the primary purpose of the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights?

It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individual—like freedom of speech, press, and religion.

100

What does the Legislative Branch do?

the legislative branch makes all laws, declares war, regulates interstate and foreign commerce and controls taxing and spending policies.

100

Why is the Executive Branch important?

 enforces the laws of the United States, spends money as allowed by Congress, declares states of emergency, appoints Judges to the Supreme Court, and grants pardons for crimes.

100

What does the Judaical Branch do?

decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws.

100

True or False Does the judicial Branch interpret laws?

True

200

what are the 10 bill of rights?

Amendment 1 Freedoms, Petitions, Assembly
Amendment 2 Right to bear arms
Amendment 3 Quartering of soldiers
Amendment 4 Search and arrest
Amendment 5 Rights in criminal cases
Amendment 6 Right to a fair trial
Amendment 7 Rights in civil cases
Amendment 8 Bail, fines, punishment
Amendment 9 Rights retained by the People
Amendment 10 States' rights

200

What are the five roles of the legislative branch?

  • Make laws.
  • Declare war.
  • Raise and provide public money and oversee its proper expenditure.
  • Impeach and try federal officers.
  • Approve presidential appointments.
  • Approve treaties negotiated by the executive branch.
  • Oversight and investigations.
200

What does the Executive Branch do?

enforces the laws.

200

what does the Judicial Branch do for the people?

Interpreting the meaning of laws.

200

True or False Does the Legislative Branch, declare war?

False

300

Who Wrote the bill of rights?

James Madison

300

Who runs the Legislative Branch?

the State Assembly and the Senate

300

Who runs the Executive Branch?

The President of the United States 



300

Who runs the Judicial Branch

 the Governor.

300

True or False does the Executive Branch Make laws?

Flase

400

What are the 3 major things the bill of rights protects?

freedom of speech, press, and religion

400

Why is the legislative branch important?

the legislative branch makes all laws, declares war, regulates interstate and foreign commerce and controls taxing and spending policies

400
What are the 5 important powers of the Executive Branch?
  • make treaties with the approval of the Senate.
  • veto bills and sign bills.
  • represent our nation in talks with foreign countries.
  • enforce the laws that Congress passes.
  • act as Commander-in-Chief during a war.
400

What are the main powers of the Judaical Branch?

interpret the law, determine the constitutionality of the law, and apply it to individual cases.

400

True or False Did James Madison write the Bill of Rights. 

True

500

how many people sighed the bill of rights?

39 delegates. 

500

What does the Legislative branch of the constitution do?

 Drafting proposed laws

500

What does the Executive branch of the constitution do?

enforces the laws

500

What are 5 responsibilities of the Judicial branch?

  • Interpreting state laws;
  • Settling legal disputes;
  • Punishing violators of the law;
  • Hearing civil cases;
  • Protecting individual rights granted by the state constitution;
  • Determing the guilt or innocence of those accused of violating the criminal laws of the state
500

True or False Did 41 delegates sign the Bill of Rights. 

False

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