Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
U.S. History
Miscellaneous
100

What does the legislative branch do?

What is make laws?

100

What does the executive branch do?

What is enforces laws?

100

What does the judicial branch do?

What is interprets laws?

100

What year did the colonies declare independence from Britain?

What is 1776?

100

What is the minimum voting age in the United States?

What is 18?

200

What is another name for the legislative branch?

What is Congress?

200

Who is the Chief Executive Officer?

Who is the President of the United States?

200

What are the judges of the Supreme Court called?

What are justices?

200

What are the first ten amendments of the Constitution called?

What is the Bill of Rights?

200

Name a father/son president duo.

What are the Adams/Bushes?

300

What two groups make up the legislative branch?

What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?

300

What is at least one other role of the executive branch?

(One of the following is considered correct) What is appoints judges, declares states of emergencies, negotiate and sign treaties, veto laws, grants pardons for crimes, etc?

300

How many justices make up the Supreme Court?

What is 9?

300

What was the first edition of the Constitution called?

What are the Articles of Confederation?

300

What system prevents one branch of government from having too much power over the others?

What are checks and balances?

400

How many senators make up the Senate?

What is 100?

400

What is the group of department heads that help the president carry out decisions called?

What is cabinet?

400

Who appoints Supreme Court justices?

Who is the President of the United States?

400

Name at least one requirement to run for president.

What is be a natural born U.S. citizen, be at least 35 years old, been a resident of the U.S. for 14 years?

400

Who presides (runs) over the U.S. Senate?

Who is the Vice President?

500

How many representatives are in the House of Representatives?

What is 435?

500

Name at least 3 cabinet members' titles.

What is Secretary of State, Secretary of Treasury, Secretary of Defense, Attorney General, Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of Agriculture, Secretary of the Interior, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Secretary of Labor, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Secretary of Transportation, Secretary of Energy, Secretary of Education, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Secretary of Homeland Security, etc?

500

How long can someone serve as a Supreme Court Justice?

What is for life?

500

How many U.S. Presidents have there been? 

What is 46?

500

What is the number of representatives in the house based off of?

What is each state's population?

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