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Which document defines the powers and structure of the national government?
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Declaration of Independence
c) U.S. Constitution
d) Virginia Constitution
Separation of powers means -
a) Justices of the Supreme Court have different offices
b) President and Vice-President have different jobs
c) The three branches of government have different jobs
d) Population of the world
The Senate and House of Representatives are the two houses of-
a) President
b) Executive Office
c) Congress
d) Supreme Court
Which branch of government raises revenue through taxes, regulates trade, and declares war?
a) Legislative
b) Executive
c) Judicial
d) Supreme
Which branch has the power to impeach and convict a president?
a) Legislative
b) Executive
c) Judicial
d) Supreme
Overriding vetoes and impeaching a president are checks on the executive branch by the ___ branch.
a) Legislative
b) Executive
c) Judicial
d) Olive
Which branch appoints judges and can veto legislation?
a) Legislative
b) Executive
c) Judicial
d) None of these
Powers not specifically listed in the Constitution but used to carry out expressed powers are called __ powers.
a) Expressed
b) Enumerated
c) Implied
d) Reserved
What does the term lobbying mean?
a) Having two houses
b) Powers set aside for the state
c) Seeking to influence legislators
d) Sitting in a lobby for a long time
Why do officials write laws and take action?
a) They don't
b) Because the President asks them to
c) In response to problems/issues
d) Because the Supreme Court asks them to
All of the following are factors that influence who votes EXCEPT-
a) Education
b) Age
c) Income
d) Gender
Which kind of election has the MOST voter participation?
a) Mayoral
b) Presidential
c) Gubernatorial
d) Congressional
Which of the following is NOT a 1st Amendment freedom?
a) Freedom of Religion
b) Freedom of Assembly
c) Freedom of the Press
d) Freedom of the Seas
A change in the Constitution is called a(n)-
a) Ratification
b) Amendment
c) Prohibition
d) Alteration
What does the U.S. Constitution do?
a) Outlines the boundaries of our states
b) Explains how business should be done
c) Gives a plan for how our government should be set up
d) Creates schools
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