ESL - Understanding Government Systems

ESL - Understanding Government Systems

9th Grade

15 Qs

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ESL - Understanding Government Systems

ESL - Understanding Government Systems

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Gino Paradela

Used 2+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The judicial branch interprets the ____.

Laws

Executive orders

Treaties

Amendments

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The concept of checks and balances ensures that ____.

One branch becomes supreme

Power is equally distributed

The military controls the government

Laws are made quickly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Bill of Rights consists of the first ____.

5 amendments

10 amendments

15 amendments

20 amendments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main job of the legislative branch?

To enforce laws

To make laws

To interpret laws

To appoint judges

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Eighth Amendment forbids (a)   punishment.

community service
cruel and unusual
fines
imprisonment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The head of the executive branch in the United States is the ______.

Chief Justice

Speaker of the House

President

Vice President

7.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following branches of government with their responsibilities.

Legislative branch

interpreting laws

Executive branch

making laws

President

appointing judges

Judicial branch

enforcing laws

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