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Branches of Government and Separation of Powers
Authored by John Robinson
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an executive power check over the legislative branch?
Administer bureaucracy
Enforce laws
Convene a special session
Judicial review
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which branch of government would have this agenda?
legislative
executive
national
state
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Supreme Court judges are -
appointed by Congress
appointed by the President
appointed by the Mayor
approved by the President
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
All government agencies working together in the
executive branch is –
judicial review
ordinances
bureaucracy
legislation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which branch of government is described in the web (which branch of government should replace the question mark)?
Executive
Judicial
Universal
Legislative
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
What is the purpose of Articles I, II, and III in the Constitution of the United States?
To establish and define the powers of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the national government.
To establish rules of behavior and conduct for the House of Representatives and the Senate.
To include the first ten amendments guaranteeing the rights of the people
To establish a two-party system for the political process.
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Based on the graphic, provide the "check"that each branch can use to balance power. Each arrow is labelled with a number. For example, the arrow labelled with a "1" should describe a check the executive branch can use against the legislative branch. Example: 1 = Can veto laws
3
approves presidential appointments
2
impeaches judges
6
can declare laws unconstitutional
5
can declare executive actions unconstitutional
4
appoints judges
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