National Government Test

Front

Separation of Powers is the division of the government into--

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3 branches- Legislative, Executive, Judicial

Front

The head of the Legislative Branch is--

Back

Congress

Front

The President is the head of the Executive Branch, meaning he is responsible for doing what to the laws?

Back

Enforcing/executing laws

Front

The Supreme Court is the head of which branch?

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Judicial

Front

When Congress overrides a presidential veto, this is an example of which system?

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Checks and Balances

Front

The division of the government into 3 levels federal, state, and local is known as--

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Federalism

Front

Powers like promoting education, welfare, and health are given to STATE governments. This means that they are--

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Reserved Powers

Front

Regulating commerce and conducting foreign policy are responsibilities of--

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The National government

Front

True or False: Expressed powers are specifically listed in the Constitution

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True

Front

Congress passed a federal income tax as a way to carry out its expressed power to lay and collect taxes. This is an example of an--

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Implied Power