Branches of Government

The president is the head of the ____________________ branch.

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

The main job of the Executive Branch is to ______________________.

• Make the laws

• Enforce the laws

• Interpret the laws

The United States Congress makes up the __________________ Branch.

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

What are the two houses/chambers of Congress?

• President and Vice President

• Senate and House of Representatives

• Supreme Court and U.S. District Court

• President and Cabinet

The main function of the Legislative Branch is to _______________________.

• Make the Laws

• Enforce the Laws

• Interpret the Laws

The Supreme Court represents the _________________ Branch.

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

There are ____ judges that serve on the United States Supreme Court.

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 9

The primary responsibility of the Judicial Branch is to ______________ the laws.

• Interpret the laws

• Enforce the laws

• Make the laws

Supreme Court Justices (judges) are appointed by __________________________.

• Members of Congress

• Members of the Electoral College

• The President

• The House of Representatives

The Judicial Branch can ____________________________________.

• Approve treaties

• Override a presidential veto

• Decide if a law is unconstitutional

• All of the above