The Three Branches Of Government Question Preview (ID: 41839)


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How many branches of governement do we have in the United States?
a) 3
b) 5
c) 2
d) 4

What branch is the president in?
a) Judicial
b) Executive
c) Legeslative
d) Dictator

The ____________________ establishes the structure of the national government.
a) Declaration of Independence.
b) The Consitution of North Carolina
c) The Constitution
d) The Magna Carta

The North Carolina State Constitution...
a) Establishes the structure of the state government
b) Establishes the structure of the national government
c) Was written by Thomas Jefferson
d) Only applies to the South

The legislative branch
a) Upholds the laws
b) Creates the laws
c) Can veto laws
d) Says whether the law is constitutional

The Judicial Branch
a) Creates the laws
b) Can veto laws
c) Decides whether the law is constitutional
d) Debates the laws in congress

What prevents any on branch from having too much power?
a) Separation of Powers
b) Separation of Church and State
c) The president has all the power
d) The internet

What are checks and balances?
a) The branches can write checks and balance things.
b) A fun game that the president made up
c) A way that the branches can share powers and check their activities.
d) The Branch of government that has the bank.

What is the job of local governments?
a) To make the laws of the United States of America.
b) To create all the laws that only help the students
c) To pass out the mail.
d) Provide structure to the local city and protect and help the citizens

Who is the head of the executive branch in a city?
a) The Mayor
b) The judge
c) The Congressman
d) The president

What does technique does the president have to check the other two branches.
a) Impeachment
b) Veto
c) Nothing, he has all the power.
d) To yell at them

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