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Constitution Test Part 1
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Congress is the _________ branch of the US government.A. judicial B. executive C. legislative
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What are the two parts that make up congress?
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Which of these is NOT a difference between the two parts of congress?A. One makes laws for the federal government, the other makes laws for the states. B. One is elected for 6 years, one for 2 years. C. One represents the people, one represents the state governments. D. One has power to impeach, while the other does not. E. In one, every state gets the same amount of members, while in the other, bigger states get more members than smaller states.
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Which of the following is NOT a power given to Congress by the constitution?A. To make laws that regulate commerce (trade and business) between states. B. To make laws that regulate commerce (trade and business) with other nations. C. To establish an army and navy D. To punish pirates. E. To coin currency. F. To set up an educational system within each state. G. To declare war.
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Who is the head of the executive branch?A. The chief justice. B. The secretary of state. C. The president. D. Congress.
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Which best describes the president's military role?A. He is admiral in chief, making him head of the navy, but not the army. B. He has emergency powers over the military. C. He is general in chief, giving him command over the army. D. He has as much (or as little) military power as congress allows him. E. He is commander in chief, making him head over all the armed forces.
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What is the most important part of the judicial branch?A. The Court of Appeals. B. The Senate. C. The department of justice. D. The Supreme Court. E. The State Department.
Constitution Test Part 1 (Answer Key)
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Congress is the _________ branch of the US government.A. judicial B. executive C. legislative
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What are the two parts that make up congress?
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Which of these is NOT a difference between the two parts of congress?A. One makes laws for the federal government, the other makes laws for the states. B. One is elected for 6 years, one for 2 years. C. One represents the people, one represents the state governments. D. One has power to impeach, while the other does not. E. In one, every state gets the same amount of members, while in the other, bigger states get more members than smaller states.
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Which of the following is NOT a power given to Congress by the constitution?A. To make laws that regulate commerce (trade and business) between states. B. To make laws that regulate commerce (trade and business) with other nations. C. To establish an army and navy D. To punish pirates. E. To coin currency. F. To set up an educational system within each state. G. To declare war.
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Who is the head of the executive branch?A. The chief justice. B. The secretary of state. C. The president. D. Congress.
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Which best describes the president's military role?A. He is admiral in chief, making him head of the navy, but not the army. B. He has emergency powers over the military. C. He is general in chief, giving him command over the army. D. He has as much (or as little) military power as congress allows him. E. He is commander in chief, making him head over all the armed forces.
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What is the most important part of the judicial branch?A. The Court of Appeals. B. The Senate. C. The department of justice. D. The Supreme Court. E. The State Department.
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