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CE 6 Review #1
Test Description: SOL Review for CE 6
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which sentence best describes the relationship between the states and the national government?
A
National government has all the power
B
States have all the power
C
Power of the states is supreme
D
Power is divided between the states and national government
2) Each of the three branches of the national government limit the exercise of power by the other two branches. This principle is called?
A
Consent of the Governed
B
Judicial Review
C
Checks and balances
D
Rule of Law
3) Legislative powers NOT specifically listed but are used to carry out expressed powers are called...?
A
Reserved Powers
B
Enumerated powers
C
Concurrent powers
D
Implied powers
4) What 2 things must happen in order for a bill to become a law?
A
Passed by both houses and approved by the Supreme Court
B
Passed by both houses and voted on by the people
C
Passed by both houses and signed by the President
D
Signed by the President and approved by the Supreme Court
5) The executive branch influences policymaking in the following ways except?
A
approving or vetoing legislation.
B
ruling on court cases that involve federal law.
C
proposing legislation in the State of the Union Address.
D
appointing officials who carry out laws.
6) When the president exercises power as commander-in-chief, he or she is acting as...?
A
Leader of the political party that controls the executive branch.
B
Ceremonial head of government.
C
Representative of all people.
D
Head of the nation's armed forces.
7) The major function of the systems of checks and balances is to...?
A
Defend the U.S.
B
Override Vetoes
C
Protect against the abuses of power
D
Ensure political parties can function
8) Which branch of government is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate?
A
Executive
B
Parliamentary
C
Judicial
D
Legislative
9) The President can check on the Legislative branch by...?
A
Impeaching Congressional leaders
B
Preparing an annual budget for approval
C
Enforcing laws
D
Impeaching judges
10) What does the principle of separation of powers refer to?
A
The 3 levels of government
B
The 3 branches of government
C
How the branches check on each other
D
Federalism
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