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Branches of Government Test

Last updated about 7 years ago

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Question 5

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What are checks and balances?

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Question 7

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Question 8

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Explain how a Supreme Court Judge gets their postition.

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Question 12

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What does "Commander in Chief" mean?

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Question 15

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Which branch is responsible for making laws?

Executive Branch

Legislative Branch

Judicial Branch

The Presidential Branch

How many Senators come from each state?

Three

Two

Four

Depends on the size of the state

What group(s) make(s) up the Congress?

The House of Representatives 

The Cabinet

The Senate

FBI

The President can veto a law that Congress creates.

True

False

Who is the head of the Judicial Branch?

The President

The Senate

The U.S. Supreme Court

The Ohio Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court Judges can only serve for 8 years

True

False

What are the two jobs of the U.S. Supreme Court?

Makes sure laws are Constitutional 

Interpret Laws

Create Laws

Enforce Laws

Who is the head of the Executive Branch?

U.S. Supreme Court Judges

The House of Representatives

The Senate

The President of the U.S.

The Vice President is part of the Executive Branch

True

False

The Speaker of the House becomes the leader of the Executive Branch if the President dies and the Vice President is still alive.

True

False

Who makes up the Executive Branch?

The Cabinet

The President

The Senate

The Vice President

You have the right and responsibility to vote when you become 18 years old

True

False