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Grade 8 Legislative Branch
What is one of the powers of Congress?
  1. appointing judges
  2. passing new laws
  3. hearing cases in court
  4. granting titles of nobility
Grade 3 Legislative Branch
What are the two parts of the of legislative branch (or congress)? (choose two)
  1. The House of Representatives
  2. Judges
  3. Sheriffs
  4. The Senate
Grade 7 Legislative Branch
The Branch of government that makes the laws is the:
  1. Authoritarian
  2. Despotic
  3. Legislative
  4. Judicial
Grade 7 Legislative Branch
What is the term for members of the House of Representatives?
  1. 2 years
  2. 4 years
  3. 6 years
Grade 4 Legislative Branch
The Representatives are elected to The House of Representatives based on what?
  1. People's Choice
  2. Population
  3. How many miles wide the state was
  4. By drawing Names
Grade 8 Legislative Branch
The main job of the legislative branch is to
  1. resolve disputes involving the law.
  2. enforce and carry out federal laws.
  3. make laws needed for the country.
  4. obey laws once they are passed.
Grade 8 Legislative Branch
Only the                          has the power to impeach federal officials.
  1. Senate
  2. House of Representatives
  3. President
  4. Supreme Court
Grade 9 Legislative Branch
The leader of the House of Representatives is the
  1. Speaker.
  2. President Pro Tempore.
  3. Vice President.
  4. Oldest Representative.
Grade 2 Legislative Branch
The part of our government that writes and votes on laws for all of the states is known as __________________.
  1. the Constitution
  2. the Supreme Court
  3. government
  4. Congress
Grade 7 Legislative Branch
Which of the following is not a power of Congress?
  1. to regulate trade with other nations
  2. to raise and support a navy
  3. to coin money
  4. to appoint judges
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Who are two of the three presidents to have been impeached?
  1. Millard Fillmore and James Buchanan
  2. Andrew Jackon and Chester Arthur
  3. Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton
  4. James Polk and Gerald Ford
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Members for the House of Representatives are chosen by?
  1. The Senate
  2. Number of cities
  3. Size of the state
  4. State population
Grade 3 Legislative Branch
This branch or department of the government makes the laws
  1. executive
  2. judicial
  3. legislative
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Each state has how many senators?
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
How many years is a Senator's term of office?
  1. 2 years
  2. 6 years
  3. 4 years
  4. 1 year
Grade 5 Legislative Branch
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
  1. because of the size of the state
  2. because of the amount money each state makes
  3. because of the state's population
  4. because of the amount of goods and services per state
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