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Branches of government quiz

Authored by Hanna Kairschner

Social Studies

9th Grade

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Branches of government quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main job of Congress?

To interpret laws

To enforce laws

To make laws

To judge laws

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when Congress is described as "bicameral"?

It has two main jobs

It is divided into two houses

It meets twice a year

It has two leaders

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an enumerated power of Congress?

Appointing Supreme Court judges

Enforcing laws

Coining money

Declaring laws unconstitutional

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main role of the executive branch?

To make laws

To interpret laws

To enforce laws

To create amendments

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main job of the courts in the Judicial Branch?

To create laws

To interpret laws

To enforce laws

To collect taxes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Marbury v. Madison?

It established the right to vote

It created the Electoral College

It established the principle of judicial review

It limited the power of Congress

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Executive Order and why are they used?

A law passed by Congress to declare war

A directive issued by the President to manage operations of the federal government

A decision made by the Supreme Court

A rule created by state governors

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