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Test Description: Chapter 9 Test Review History Alive!
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1) The elastic clause gives Congress the power to
A
amend the Constitution as times change.
B
declare actions of the president unconstitutional.
C
veto decisions of the Supreme Court.
D
pass laws needed to carry out its other powers.
2) Which is of the following is legislative branch check over the judicial branch.
A
Senate approval of Supreme Court Justice nominations
B
overide vetos
C
Judicial Review
D
power to veto laws
3) Which of the following is a power of the national government?
A
Make marriage laws
B
Coin money
C
Establish schools
D
Levy taxes
4) The Constitution places the House of Representatives in what branch of government?
A
legislative
B
executive
C
judicial
D
federal
5) What fraction of Congress is needed to propose an amendment to the Constitution?
A
3/4
B
1/2
C
2/3
D
1/3
6) If a law conflicts with the Constitution, who is responsible for striking it down?
A
Supreme Court
B
House of Repesentatives
C
President
D
Senate
7) How long are terms of office for a U.S. Senator?
A
8 years
B
2 years
C
4 years
D
6 years
8) Who serves as commander in chief of the armed forces?
A
General
B
President
C
Head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
D
Congress
9) Bills dealing with taxes must originate in
A
the Senate
B
Congress
C
the House of Representatives
D
the state legislatures
10) If the president vetos a law passed by Congress
A
the veto can be overidden by 2/3 vote in each chamber of Congress.
B
the law may never be proposed again.
C
the law goes into effect.
D
the Supreme Court may rule the veto unconstitutional.
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