Branches Of Government Practice Test

42 Questions | By Kcroghan | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 3795

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This is a practice test for branches of US government. Be sure to include your first name and last name's initial along with your period number (e. G. : Dave B. P2, Sue D. P6 or Randy Q. P7) in the box where it wants you to put your name.

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1.

Which branch of US government can propose amendments to the Constitution?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
2.

Which branch of US government can propose bills?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
3.

Which branch of US government can declare executive actions unconstitutional?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
4.

Which branch of US government has the person who serves as commander and chief of the military?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
5.

Which branch of US government can formally accuse Justices of crimes related to his/her duties?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
6.

Which branch of US government has the power of impeachment?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
7.

Which branch of US government can declare laws unconstitutional?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
8.

Which branch of US government has the power to sign treaties?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
9.

Which branch of US government ratifies (approves) treaties?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
10.

Which branch of US government gets its power from Article One of the US Constitution?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
11.

Which branch of US government gets its power from Article Two of the US Constitution?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
12.

Which branch of US government gets its power from Article Three of the US Constitution?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
13.

Which branch of US government has the power to raise an army and navy?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
14.

Which branch of US government nominates cabinet members?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
15.

Which branch of US government approves presidential cabinet nominations?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
16.

Which branch of government has the ability to pardon people that violate federal laws?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
17.

In which branch of US government is Congress?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
18.

In which branch of US government is the President?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
19.

In which branch of US government is the Supreme Court?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
20.

In which branch of US government is the Senate?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
21.

In which branch of US government is the House of Representatives?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
22.

Which branch of US government can declare war?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
23.

Which branch of US government can declare treaties unconstitutional?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
24.

Which branch of US government has the power of Judicial Review?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial
25.

Which branch of US government can print and coin money?
- A.
  
  Legislative
- B.
  
  Executive
- C.
  
  Judicial