Quiz for:
Exploring U.S. Government's Branch Functions

Question 1

What type of committees are essential for detailed legislation discussions?

Question 2

Which branch of government has the power to veto bills?

Question 3

How does the Federal Bureaucracy implement federal laws?

Question 4

Which principle is used in the Judiciary to maintain consistency through precedent?

Question 5

Who presides over the Senate but can only vote to break ties?

Question 6

What is the name for the interactions between agencies, committees, and interest groups in the Federal Bureaucracy?

Question 7

Whose role is to directly connect with the public using the 'bully pulpit'?

Question 8

What clause allows Congress extensive leeway in legislation?

Question 9

What are the two main types of spending in the budget process?

Question 10

What is the total number of representatives in the House of Representatives?

Question 11

In which branch of government does the Speaker of the House hold a leadership position?

Question 12

How long is a Senator's term in office?

Question 13

What type of budget spending includes entitlements and debt interest?

Question 14

How are federal agencies influenced by presidential priorities?

Question 15

Which court case established the practice of judicial review?