Logo
search
menuicon
Quiz created with a Pro-exclusive map
Quiz has been locked because your PRO plan expired
thubnail
Ocean Dolphin
Sequencing

Legislative Branch

Quiz Wizard
0
Added Question (20/ 20)
Allow incorrect answer
Hide answer
public quiz

Question 1

Multiple Choice

Which branch of the U.S. government is the largest and most complex?

  • Executive
  • Judicial
  • Legislative
  • Administrative

Question 2

Multiple Choice

What is the primary power of the legislative branch?

  • Executing laws
  • Interpreting laws
  • Making laws
  • Enforcing laws

Question 3

Multiple Choice

How does the legislative branch control money in the U.S. government?

  • By creating new taxes
  • By appointing federal judges
  • By negotiating treaties
  • By declaring war

Question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the legislative branch?

  • Declaring war
  • Approving treaties
  • Appointing the president
  • Collecting taxes

Question 5

Multiple Choice

Which branch of government has the power to declare war?

  • Executive
  • Judicial
  • Legislative
  • State

Question 6

Multiple Choice

What is one of the checks the legislative branch has on the executive branch?

  • Appointing Supreme Court justices
  • Vetoing presidential decisions
  • Overturning presidential vetoes
  • Declaring laws unconstitutional

Question 7

Multiple Choice

How many members are there in the U.S. Congress?

  • 100
  • 435
  • 535
  • 300

Question 8

Multiple Choice

Which part of the U.S. government is responsible for admitting new states?

  • Executive
  • Judicial
  • Legislative
  • State

Question 9

Multiple Choice

What must happen for a bill to become a law?

  • It must be approved by the president
  • It must be approved by Congress and the president
  • It must be approved by more than half of both houses of Congress
  • It must be approved by the Supreme Court

Question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the role of Congress regarding U.S. currency?

  • Printing money
  • Controlling U.S. currency
  • Setting interest rates
  • None of the above

Question 11

Multiple Choice

What percentage of the U.S. budget goes to health care programs like Medicare and Medicaid?

  • More than 50%
  • Less than 25%
  • About 10%
  • Exactly 75%

Question 12

Multiple Choice

Who has the power to approve treaties made by the president?

  • The Senate
  • The House of Representatives
  • The Supreme Court
  • The Secretary of State

Question 13

Multiple Choice

What is the legislative branch's role in the federal budget?

  • Proposing the budget
  • Adopting the budget
  • Executing the budget
  • None of the above

Question 14

Multiple Choice

Which branch of government can create new courts for the judicial branch?

  • Executive
  • Judicial
  • Legislative
  • State

Question 15

Multiple Choice

What is one of the ways Congress can check the power of the president?

  • Vetoing laws
  • Declaring laws unconstitutional
  • Approving presidential nominations
  • Controlling the military

Question 16

Multiple Choice

Who controls U.S. national parks and historic sites?

  • The president
  • The Supreme Court
  • Congress
  • The Department of the Interior

Question 17

Multiple Choice

What is needed for Congress to overturn a presidential veto?

  • A simple majority
  • A two-thirds majority
  • Unanimous consent
  • Approval from the Supreme Court

Question 18

Multiple Choice

Who is responsible for setting requirements for immigrants to become U.S. citizens?

  • The president
  • The Supreme Court
  • Congress
  • The Department of Homeland Security

Question 19

Multiple Choice

What does Congress use to fund and maintain the military?

  • Tariffs
  • Loans
  • Taxes
  • Donations

Question 20

Multiple Choice

What is a power of the legislative branch regarding counterfeiters?

  • Apprehending them
  • Prosecuting them
  • Punishing them
  • None of the above
Share to Google Classroom