Florida Civics EOC Module 5 The Three Branches of Government overview quiz quiz
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Which branch of government interprets the laws?
Article I creates Congress, Article II the presidency, and Article III the courts. This structure reflects
The legislative branch (Congress) is responsible for
Why does the House of Representatives give larger states more members while the Senate gives every state two?
Which is a power of Congress (the legislative branch)?
The president directs the armed forces and decides how the military responds to a crisis. In this role the president is
Which power belongs to the executive branch?
Although the president can order military action, who has the power to formally declare war?
A court hears a case for the first time, with witnesses and evidence presented to a jury. This is
The power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional is called
A panel of judges reviews whether a lower court made a legal error, with no jury and no new witnesses. This is
A bill has passed both the House and the Senate in the same form, and the president signs it. The bill becomes
The president vetoes a bill, but two-thirds of both the House and the Senate vote for it again. What happens?
Which step must happen before a bill goes to the president?
Which list correctly matches each branch with its leader?