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Grade 6 Executive Branch
What is the job of the executive branch of the U.S. Government?
  1. veto laws
  2. create laws
  3. veto laws and ensure existing laws are carried out
  4. law enforcement
Grade 6 US Laws and Amendments
Match the Amendments with their effects.
25th 26th 27th
Set the voting age to 18
Makes it so changes to congressional pay do not go into effect until after the next election
Establishes procedures for presidential and vice presidential succession
Grade 6 Executive Branch
Which state has the first primary in the presidential election cycle?
  1. Ohio
  2. California
  3. North Carolina
  4. New Hampshire
Grade 6 US Laws and Amendments
Match the constitutional amendments with their effects.
__ Establishes that states cannot be sued in federal court with out giving consent A. 16th
__ Changes the procedure for electing a vice president B. 13th
__ Abolishes slavery C. 15th
__ Defines citizenship and protects civil rights from being restricted by states D. 11th
__ Bans the denial of voting rights based on race E. 12th
__ Creates the federal income tax F. 17th
__ Creates direct elections for senators G. 14th
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Who are two of the three presidents to have been impeached?
  1. Millard Fillmore and James Buchanan
  2. Andrew Jackon and Chester Arthur
  3. Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton
  4. James Polk and Gerald Ford
Grade 6 US Laws and Amendments
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called
  1. Freedom of speech
  2. Freedom of the press
  3. The Bill of Rights
  4. The first ten amendments
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Members for the House of Representatives are chosen by?
  1. The Senate
  2. Number of cities
  3. Size of the state
  4. State population
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Each state has how many senators?
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
How many years is a Senator's term of office?
  1. 2 years
  2. 6 years
  3. 4 years
  4. 1 year
Grade 6 Executive Branch
Which branch of government includes the Commander of the Military?
  1. legislative branch
  2. judicial branch
  3. executive branch
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