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Our National Government
Test Description: CE.6 CE.10
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The lawmaking body at the national level is called the -
A
Federal Reserve
B
Supreme Court
C
Congress
D
General Assembly
2) Powers that are NOT specifically listed in the U.S.Constitution byt allow Congress to complete its other powers are called -
A
reserve powers
B
expressed powers
C
concurrent powers
D
implied powers
3) A bill can be introduced in the House of Representatives by -
A
the president
B
a representative
C
an individual
D
a lobbyist
4) After a committee, a bill is sent back to the whole house where it is
A
signed into law by the president
B
read and debated on the floor
C
ratified by the state legislatures
D
declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
5) The chief executive officer o the nation is the -
A
president
B
chief justice
C
plaintiff
D
magistrate
6) When a president gives out awards, he is completing the role of
A
chief legislator
B
chief of state
C
chief of party
D
chief citizen
7) When the presidnet sends the troops to war, he is demonstraing the role of -
A
commander-in-chief
B
chief of party
C
chief executive
D
chief of state
8) When the president gives the State of the Union Address, he is completing the role of -
A
chief legislator
B
commander-in-chief
C
chief of party
D
chief diplomat
9) When a president gives a press conference he is demonstrating the role of -
A
chief executive
B
chief diplomat
C
chief citizen
D
chief of party
10) Which role is the president completing if he choose Ms. Foy to be the Secretary of State?
A
Chief of State
B
Chief Executive
C
Chief Legislator
D
Chief of Party
11) Proposes legislation in an annual speech to Congress, appealing directly to the people, approving/veoting legisltion, and appointing officials who carry out the law are the -
A
steps in the amendment process
B
ways Congress checks the President
C
steps in the lawmaking process
D
ways Executive Branch influences policymaking
12) The ONLY federal court to have juries is the -
A
U.S. Military Court
B
U.S. Circuit Court
C
U.S. Supreme Court
D
U.S. District Court
13) Original jurisdiction allows courts to -
A
hear only cases involing the military
B
issue summons and set bail
C
hear cases from lower courts
D
hear cases for the first time
14) What type of jurisdiction does the U.S. District Court have?
A
Original
B
Limited original and appellate
C
Judicial review
D
Appellate
15) The U.S. Court of Appeals can review cases from the -
A
U.S. Circuit Court
B
U.S. District Court
C
U.S. Maritime Court
D
U.S. Supreme Court
16) In which court is the decision of the court always final?
A
U.S. Supreme Court
B
U.S. Court of Appeals
C
Virginia Circuit Court
D
Virginia General District Court
17) Marbury v. Madison established the principle of -
A
judicial review
B
separation of powers
C
economic flow
D
checks and balances
18) The supreme law of the land is the -
A
Congress
B
U.S. Constitution
C
Declaration of Independence
D
Supreme Court
19) When a state law conflicts with the U.S. Constitution -
A
the constitution is followed
B
the constitution must be amended
C
the sate law is followed
D
the state law becomes part of the constitution
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