3 Branches of US Government Vocabulary

Assigned a job or role

• Constitution

• Appointed

• Voted

• Elected

A legal resident of a country or state

• Executive Branch

• Citizen

• Represent

• Veto

The basic written set of guidelines for our country

• Legislative Branch

• Citizen

• Constitution

• Veto

To choose by voting

• Elected

• Veto

• Appointed

• Represent

This branch is made of the President, Vice President, Cabinet and Executive Offices.

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

This branch is made of the Supreme Court and Lower Courts

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

A system of rules that maintains order and helps keep citizens safe.

• Veto

• Law

• Appointed

• Elected

This branch is made of Congress and is in charge of writing the laws for our country.

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

To do something on behalf of another person.

• Legislative Branch

• Veto

• Appointed

• Represent

To reject a decision

• Veto

• Citizen

• Elected

• Law