The United States government is based on the concept of federalism and republicanism, in which power is distributed between the federal and state government. The federal government is constituted of three distinct branches called as legislative, executive, and judicial. This quiz has been developed to test your knowledge about the branches and powers of the government. Read the questions carefully and learn more. All the best!
Executive
Legislative
Congress
Judicial
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Serve as Commander-in-Chief of the Army
Oversee agencies and departments
Make new laws and change existing ones
Appoint justices to the Supreme Court
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9
11
10
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Judicial
Legislative
Executive
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Appoint justices to the Supreme Court
Check that the law agrees with the constitution
Create and maintain the monetary system
Regulate foreign Commerce
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2
3
5
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Set up Courts lower than the Supreme Court
Maintain armed forces and declare war
Settle disputes between people, groups, and states
Affirm or reject potential laws
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Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
None of the above
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George H. Bush
George Washington
George W. Bush
Barack Obama
John McCain
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