By: Forrest And Joe

By: Forrest and Joe

Question 1 Each branch of the government has powers over each other. The Executive branch has the power to pick Justices for the Supreme Court. There are three offices in the Executive branch. What are they?

Question 2 Each branch has different rights. But, the other branches have control over those rights. This branch has to have all laws and such approved by the Judicial branch. What branch of government has the right to declare war, write laws, and approve or disapprove the president’s nominee for the Supreme Court?

Government

Legislative

Executive

Judicial

Question 3 The Pledge of Allegiance was written in August 1892. It was written by a Baptist minister. His name was Francis Bellamy. What is the next line after this in The Pledge of Allegiance? I PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, TO THE FLAG, OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. a) b) c)

AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS. ONE NATION, UNDER GOD. FOREVER WE STAND UNITED AS ONE.

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Freedom of speech, religion, of the press, to petition, and to assemble.

Question 6 The first 10 amendments are called the Bill of Rights. The term Bill of Rights originates from Britain. It referred to a bill that was passed in parliament in 1689. This amendment is not part of the Bill of Rights. What does amendment 22 state?

a) Limits the president to two terms. b) Equal power between all of the three branches of governm c) Four years per term for the president.

Question 7 America has a federal system of government so we have one Supreme Court. This court is the highest court. Each state has their own High Court so this court only deals with federal laws. How many judges are on the Supreme Court? a)12 b)9 c)6

Question 8 The idea of our government is that all branches have equal power. There is a system that involves the three branches of government that makes it so no branch has more power than the others. For example, the President (who is in the executive branch) can appoint anyone he wants to be on the Supreme Court. But, the Legislative branch has to approve of this appointment. What is this system called?

a)Checks and Balances b)Fingers and Toes c) Eyes and Ears

Question 9 The first American Flag was sown in 1776. It was sown by Betsy Ross. The flag consists of 13 red and white stripes. How many stars are on the American flag, and what do they represent?

a)50 (represent the 50 states) b)50 (represent 49 states) c) 49 (represent 50 states)

Question 10 The first 10 amendments were created by James Madison. He introduced them to the first Congress in 1789. The Congress liked them and were put into affect on December 15, 1791. What does amendment 3 state? a) Troops may not be quartered into homes in peacetime.

b) Freedom of speech, the press, and religion.

c) Anyone has the right to bear arms.

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