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The Constitution of the United States defines the _____________ and powers of the national government
a) purpose
b) structure
c) location
d) time limit

The powers held by government are divided between the national government in ___________________, and the governments of the 50 states
a) Richmond, VA
b) New York, New York
c) Sacramento, CA
d) Washington, D.C.

Congress is a bicameral legislation made up of ___________ houses.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

Each state's number of representatives in the House of Representatives is ____________________________.
a) based on population
b) 2
c) XXXX
d) XXXX

Each state's number of representatives in the Senate is ____________________________.
a) based on population
b) 2
c) XXXX
d) XXXX

What role does the Legislative Branch play in our laws?
a) decides if laws are constitutional
b) enforces laws
c) makes the laws
d) XXXX

Which of the following does the Legislative Branch NOT do?
a) Appoints judges/justices
b) Approves the annual budget
c) Confirms presidential appointments
d) Declares war

The Legislative Branch raises revenue through taxes and other levies. What is REVENUE?
a) morale
b) money
c) anger
d) votes

The Legislative Branch regulates interstate and foreign trade. What does FOREIGN mean?
a) between cities
b) between states
c) between countries
d) between continents

Which of the following shows how the Legislative Branch (Congress) checks in on the president?
a) approve the budget
b) proposes legislation
c) confirm or refuse to confirm federal judges/justices
d) grants pardons and reprieves

Which of the following shows how the Legislative Branch (Congress) checks in on the courts?
a) approve the budget
b) proposes legislation
c) confirm or refuse to confirm federal judges/justices
d) grants pardons and reprieves

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