Studies on Government Powers
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Branch consists of- | Congress.
🗑
|
||||
| Legislative Branch consists of- | Bicameral legislature.
🗑
|
||||
| Legislative Branch consists of- | House of Representatives (435 members) (based on state population).
🗑
|
||||
| Legislative Branch consists of- | Senate (100 members- two per state).
🗑
|
||||
| Legislative Branch- | Makes the laws of the nation.
🗑
|
||||
| Legislative Branch- | Approves the annual budget.
🗑
|
||||
| Legislative Branch- | Confirms presidential Budget.
🗑
|
||||
| Legislative Branch- | Confirms presidential appointments.
🗑
|
||||
| Legislative Branch- | Raises revenue through taxes and other levies.
🗑
|
||||
| Legislative Branch- | Declares war.
🗑
|
||||
| Executive Branch- | Headed by the president of the United States, the chief executive officer of the nation.
🗑
|
||||
| Executive Branch- | Executes the laws of the land.
🗑
|
||||
| Executive Branch- | Prepares the annual budget for congressional action.
🗑
|
||||
| Executive Branch- | Appoints cabinet officers, ambassadors, and federal judges.
🗑
|
||||
| Executive Branch- | Administers the federal bureaucracy.
🗑
|
||||
| Judicial Branch- | Consists of the federal courts, including the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land.
🗑
|
||||
| Judicial Branch- | The Supreme Court exercises the power of the judicial review.
🗑
|
||||
| Judicial Branch- | The federal courts try cases involving federal law and questions involving interpretation of the Constitution of the United States.
🗑
|
||||
| Separation of Powers- | The Constitution of the United States in Articles I, II, and III defines the powers of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the national government.
🗑
|
||||
| Checks and Balances- | Each of the three branches of the national government limits the exercises of power by the other two branches.
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
Epic Piez
Popular U.S. History sets