Branches of Government Quiz

Branches of Government Quiz

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Branches of Government Quiz

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Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

DOK Level 1: Recall

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Created by

Willard Felton

Used 8+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the total number of members in the United States Congress?

100

435

535

50

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How many members are there in the United States Senate?

50

100

435

200

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which branch of the federal government is responsible for making the laws of the nation?

Executive

Legislative

Judicial

State

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who is the head of the executive branch of the federal government?

The Chief Justice

The Speaker of the House

The President

The Vice President

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the judicial branch of the federal government?

To make laws

To execute laws

To interpret laws

To declare war

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which branch of the federal government confirms presidential appointments?

Executive

Legislative

Judicial

State

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What power does the Supreme Court exercise that allows it to declare laws unconstitutional?

Judicial review

Legislative oversight

Executive privilege

Veto power

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