Branches of Government Quiz

Which branch of government makes the laws?

The Legislative Branch...

• has 100 senators

• has 435 representatives

• has 535 total members

• has the power of judicial review

Who nominates Supreme Court Justices?

• Congress

• The President

• State Governors

• US Ambassadors

Which branch of government has the power of judicial review?

Judicial Review...

• is done by the Supreme Court

• determines if a law is constitutional

• demonstrates the power of interpreting the law

• is done in Congress

How long is the term for a Supreme Court Justice?

• 25 years

• 4 years

• lifetime

• 6 years

Which branch of government makes the laws?

Laws start out as...

• bills in the Whitehouse

• bills in Congress

• bills in the court system

Which branch of goverment enforces or carries out the laws?

A presidential term is how many years long?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8