G7 U3 Q2 Review Quiz

The 3 branches of government are:

• Legislative, Executive, Judicial

• Federal, State, Local

• Democratic, Republican, Independent

• Senate, House, President

What is the role of the Judicial Branch?

• It enforces the laws

• It interprets the laws

• It makes the laws

The responsibilities of the President include:

• Making laws

• Enforcing laws

• Judging laws

• Writing textbooks

The Judicial branch checks the other 2 branches by:

• Vetoing laws

• Declaring laws or executive actions unconstitutional

• Appointing judges

• Proposing amendments

Federalism is:

• A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent units.

• A form of government where all power is held by a single central authority.

• A system where states have more power than the central government.

• A type of monarchy.

The United States is considered a Democratic Republic because:

• It is ruled by a king.

• Citizens elect representatives to make laws while also directly voting on certain policies.

• Only the president makes laws.

• There is a Democratic and Republican political party.

How does the Executive branch check the Legislative?

• By vetoing bills passed by Congress

• By declaring laws unconstitutional

• By appointing Supreme Court justices

• By impeaching members of Congress

What is the role of the Executive Branch?

• It enforces the laws

• It interprets the laws

• It makes the laws

What is a democracy?

• A form of government where power is held by the people

• A system where a king rules the country

• A government controlled by the military

• A type of economic system

The first Amendment grants you which of the following rights?

• Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition

• Right to bear arms

• Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures

• Right to a speedy trial