Civics Final Exam

Front

_____ is the study of the rights and duties of citizen?

Back

Civics

Front

Congress cannot: control interstate commerce, interpret the Constitution, impeach judges, monitor the executive branch

Back

interpret the Constitution

Front

How long is a President's Term?

Back

4 years

Front

How does a case typically come before the Supreme Court?

Back

A case is usually brought to the Supreme Court after it has been appealed from lower courts, and the Court agrees to hear it.

Front

Which branch of government is representative of the population of the U.S.?

Back

Legislative

Front

How can Congress check the power of the Executive Branch? Options: Impeach the President, Veto bills, Make laws, Declare war

Back

Impeach the President

Front

What principle of American democracy states that power comes from the people?

Back

Popular sovereignty

Front

Taxes provide ________ of the money the government needs to keep running.

Back

Most

Front

In what country would you find a Constitutional Monarchy government? Options: Cuba, Russia, United Kingdom, United States

Back

United Kingdom

Front

In the last few years immigration to the United States has come from what two parts of the world? (Options: Asia & North America, Eastern Europe & The Pacific, Latin America & Asia, Western Europe & Asia)

Back

Latin America & Asia