Federalism

Which branch confirms Presidential appointments?

• Judicial

• Supreme Court

• Executive

• Legislative

In America, who makes the laws?

• Cabinet members

• People elected to serve as president

• People elected to serve in the legislature

• People elected to serve as governors

Making laws is to Congress as interpreting federal laws is to the —

• Governor

• Virginia Supreme Court

• United States Supreme Court

• President

Who is in charge of the executive branch of national government?

• Senators

• President

• Chief Justice

• Representatives

What are the two houses of the United States Congress?

• Senate and House of Representatives

• Senate and House of Laws

• Senate and House of Commons

• Senate and House of Delegates

Which branch of government is the United States Supreme Court part of?

• State

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

What branch of government interprets the meanings of laws?

• Executive

• State

• Judicial

• Legislative

This announcement is referring to powers belonging to the —

• legislative branch of a state government

• executive branch of the national government

• executive branch of a state government

• legislative branch of the national government

Which would be the best description for the picture of the national legislative branch?

• Congress is a bicameral legislature

• Congress is a one-house legislature

• Congress is the head of the legislative branch

• Congress is appointed by members of the Senate

What is the correct label for each column in the chart?

• Legislative Branch, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch

• Judicial Branch, Executive Branch, Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch, Legislative Branch, Executive Branch

• Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Judicial Branch