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Wymer - SOL 6 1-20
Test Description: Powers of the National Government
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The national legislative branch consists of which two houses?
A
senate and assembly
B
delegates and senates
C
representatives and delegates
D
senate and representatives
2) Which house of Congress is based on population?
A
bicameral house
B
house of delegates
C
house of representatives
D
senate
3) Which branch of government makes the laws of the nation?
A
executive
B
judicial
C
legislative
4) This branch is responsible for executing the laws of the nation.
A
legislative
B
judicial
C
executive
5) Which branch is in charge of administrating the federal bureaucracy?
A
executive
B
judicial
C
legislative
6) This branch is in charge of approving the annual budget
A
legislative
B
executive
C
judicial
7) Presidential appointments are confirmed by which branch?
A
judicial
B
legislative
C
executive
8) Congress approves the annual budget that is prepared by which branch?
A
judicial
B
executive
C
legislative
9) This branch is allowed to appoint cabinet officers.
A
executive
B
legislative
C
judicial
10) The power to review laws is better known by which term?
A
supreme review
B
judicial review
C
judiciary review
D
congressional review
11) Which branch appoints ambassadors?
A
legislative
B
executive
C
judicial
12) The president is allowed to appoint people to which positions?
A
cabinet officers, federal judges, ambassadors
B
ambassadors, cabinet officers, state judges
C
cabinet officers, attorney general, speaker of the house
D
federal judges, governors, cabinet officers
13) Interpreting the Constitution is left up to which branch?
A
executive
B
legislative
C
judicial
14) Which one is a responsibility of the legislative branch?
A
raise revenue through taxes
B
prepare the budget
C
appoint ambassadors
D
review laws
15) This branch is allowed to declare war
A
executive and legislative
B
legislative
C
executive
D
judicial
16) Interstate and foreign trade is regulated by which branch?
A
judicial
B
executive
C
legislative
D
all of these
17) The president has a veto overridden by the legislature. This is an example of which one?
A
separation of powers
B
checks and balances
18) Congress has a law ruled unconstitutional. This would be done by which branch?
A
executive
B
legislative
C
judicial
19) Overriding a veto is a check of which branch on which branch?
A
judicial on legislative
B
legislative on executive
C
executive on judicial
D
judicial on executive
20) Which is a check of the executive branch on the judicial branch?
A
approving a federal judge
B
preparing the annual budge
C
appointing a federal judge
D
vetoing a law
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