The U.S. government is divided into three branches. What is this an example of?
Responses
Separation of Powers
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Checks and Balances
Judicial Interpretation
Judicial Interpretation
Federalism
This is an example of Separation of Powers.
What is checks and balances
A power is balanced equally between the federal government and the states
B states can check all laws passed by the federal government
C Congress must make sure that the national budget is balanced
D one branch of government can check the power of another branch of government
D one branch of government can check the power of another branch of government.
Which of the following are true about becoming a natural citizens of the United States
A must pass a test to demonstrate knowledge of US history and civics
B must be at least 21 years old and willing to serve in the military
C must be either married to a US citizen or related to one
D in all federal state and local elections
A must pass a test to demonstrate knowledge of US history and civics.
Which of the following are not obligations of US citizenship
A serve on juries
B pay taxes
C vote in all elections
D defend the nation
C vote in all elections.
If the president negotiates a treaty with another Nation when does it become a law in the United States
A after it is approved by the House of Representatives
B after it is approved by the supreme Court
C after it is approved by the Senate
D after it is approved by both houses of Congress
C after it is approved by the Senate.
Which of the following was created by the Great compromise
A the articles of confederation
B the bicameral Congress
C the location of the capital
D the 17th amendment
B the bicameral Congress.
How long is the term served by members of the US Senate
A 2 years
B 4 years
C 6 years
D 8 years
C 6 years.
How long is the term served by members of the U.S House of Representatives
A 2 years
B 4 years
C 6 years
D 8 years
A 2 years.
Which proportion of the Constitution sets of Congress has powers
A preamble
B article 1
C article 2
D article 3
B article 1.
What does the electoral college do
A elect senators
B elect the president
C elect supreme Court judges
D elect governors
B elect the president.
Ever which part of the executive branch does the president have the most control
A bureaccuracy
B departments
C executive office
D independent office
C executive office.
Who makes up the joint chiefs of staff
A senior military leaders
B members of the department of State
C members of the justice department
D agents of the FBI
A senior military leaders.
How does the president limit the judicial powers of the courts
A the President appoints all federal judges
B the president can remove judges from the bench
C the president interprets laws
D the president can reverse judicial rulings
D the president can reverse judicial rulings.
Which of the following is an example of the presence role as a leader of the Free world
A the President Johnson authoritos the Gulf of the token resolution which rapidly increased American involvement in Vietnam
B president Trump played a key role in forming NATO and alliance to prevent the Soviet Union from taking over Europe
C President Biden posted a reception at the White House for the Cincinnati Bengals after they won the super bowl
D President Nixon visited China in 1972 which was the first time the US president had visited the peoples Republic of China
D President Nixon visited China in 1972 which was the first time the US president had visited the peoples Republic of China.
Which department is given the task of promoting trade
A commerce
B state
C City
D Treasury