1) new legislation
2) in Britain
3) start
4) where does
5) usually
142. The Constitution … for three main branches of government.
1) provide
2) provided
3) provides
4) will provide
5) providing
143. The powers … to each are carefully balanced by the powers of the other two.
1) will be given
2) given
3) is got
4)are got
5) giving
144. Each branch … as a check on the others.
1) serves
2) serve
3) served
4) is serving
5) is served
145. Congress … the power to make laws.
1) had
2 ) have
3) has
4) have had
5) is having
146. The courts … the power to determine the constitutionality of all acts of Congress.
1) have
2) will have
3) had
4) has
5) having
147. This system of checks and balances … compromise and consensus necessary.
1) made
2) makes
3) make
4) is making
5) is made
148. This system … against extremes.
1) protects
2) will protect
3) has protected
4) had protected
5) has been protected
149. The Constitution … the federal government to specific powers.
1) has limited
2) limits
3) is limited
4) are limited
5) has been limited
150. The fifty state governments often … from one another.
1) differs
2) will differ
3) differ
4) differed
5) is differed