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Government Final
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1
Who is the overall elector of the President?
The people
Supreme Court
The Electoral College
Senate
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Who holds the most power in the House of Representatives?
Vice President
Leader of the House
Speaker of the House
House Majority Leader
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How long is one Presidential term?
4 years
2 years
6 years
8 years
4
What is the maximum number of terms The President can serve?
8
2
4
1
5
Who can declare war?
The Speaker of the House
Congress
The President
The Supreme Court
6
What is the main purpose of the legislative branch?
To enforce laws
To make laws
To interpret laws
To change laws
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What is the supreme law of the land?
The Executive Branch
The Declaration of Independence
The U.S. Constitution
The Supreme Court
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Which of the following is required of a U.S. citizen?
Serve on a jury
Voting
Involvement in your community
Voice your political opinion
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How old do you have to be to register to vote?
18
21
17 1/2
17
10
What keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
The Surgeon General
Martial law
Checks and Balances
The 4th Amendment
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What are the President's personal guards called?
Channing Tatum
Channing Tatum
The Military
The Secret Service
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How many amendments are on The Bill of Rights?
12
10
27
8
13
Which statement bests represents Popular Sovereignty?
Power resides in the People
Power resides in one elected official
Power resides in the Government
Power resides in a select few
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How many Justices serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?
12
9
2
8
15
How many members are there in The House of Representatives?
100 members
354 members
160 members
435 members
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What is the main purpose of the executive branch?
To make laws
To inspect laws
To interpret laws
To enforce laws
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What is the main purpose of the judicial branch?
To interpret laws
To enforce laws
To redo laws
To make laws
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What does the 5th Amendment do?
The right to plead guilty
To keep people out of prison
To protect against Self-Incimination
Protects against unreasonable searches
19
What year was the U.S. Constitution written?
1787
1492
1776
1767
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What does PAC stand for?
Pre-Action Committee
Post-Action Committee
Political Action Committee
Peoples' Action Committee
21
Which political party is most prominent in The Senate?
The Republican Party
The Democratic Party
The Tea Party
The Independent Party
22
What is the economic system in the United states?
Socialism
Capitalism
Black Market
Communism
23
What amendment established Separate but Equal?
13
10
14
21
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What are the two parts that make up Congress?
CIA and FBI
Senate and House of Representatives
Supreme Court and The President
Department of justice and the IRS
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Who is next in line behind the president?
The Surgeon General
The Vice President
The speaker of the house
Governor