Checks & Balances Quiz
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5th Grade
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Laura Burnett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three branches of the United States government as established by the Constitution?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Legislative, Executive, Administrative
Executive, Judicial, Administrative
Judicial, Legislative, Administrative
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of the U.S. government is responsible for making laws?
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Administrative Branch
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who has the power to appoint Supreme Court judges?
The President
Congress
The Supreme Court
The Senate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can Congress check the power of the President?
By impeachment
By declaring executive orders unconstitutional
By vetoing bills
By appointing Supreme Court judges
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens if the President vetoes a bill?
It goes back to Congress for another vote
It becomes law automatically
It is sent to the Supreme Court for review
It is discarded permanently
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of government interprets the law and can declare laws unconstitutional?
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Administrative Branch
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the Vice-President play in the Senate?
Deciding vote in case of a tie
Appointing Supreme Court judges
Declaring laws unconstitutional
Vetoing bills
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