Three Branches of the United States Government

Zoe, Maya, and Abigail are playing a game where they pretend to be parts of the United States government. If Maya is part of the executive branch, what would be her role in their game?

• Making laws

• Interpreting laws

• Enforcing laws

• Reviewing laws

Abigail is learning about the United States government in her civics class. She learns that there is a leader of the executive branch. Who is this leader?

• President of the United States

• Vice President of the United States

• Speaker of the House

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Ava, Nora, and Abigail are playing a game where they pretend to be different branches of the United States government. If Nora is the legislative branch, what would be her main responsibility in their game?

• Approving treaties with other countries

• Enforcing laws

• Interpreting laws

• Writing and passing laws

Mia, Evelyn, and Liam are discussing the United States government. They want to know how many Senators are there in the United States Senate. Can you help them?

• 50

• 100

• 435

• 538

Aria is learning about the US government and wants to know who approves Presidential nominations to the cabinet. Can you help her?

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• President

Grace, Avery, and Isla are discussing the role of the judicial branch in the United States government. What is its primary function?

• Making laws

• Enforcing laws

• Interpreting laws

• Writing and passing laws

Aiden, Nora, and Sophia are discussing the Supreme Court of the United States. They are trying to remember how many members are there in the Supreme Court. Can you help them?

• 5

• 7

• 8

• 9

During a class discussion, Harper asks, "Who nominates the members of the Supreme Court?"

• President of the United States

• Vice President of the United States

• Speaker of the House

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

In a class discussion, Zoe, Benjamin, and Charlotte are discussing the purpose of the system of checks and balances in the United States government. What is the main purpose of this system?

• To balance the power between the three branches

• To give more power to the executive branch

• To limit the power of the judicial branch

• To prevent the legislative branch from making laws

During a school election, Arjun was explaining the hierarchy of the U.S government to Abigail and Scarlett. He asked, 'Who is the second highest Executive Office of the U.S government?'

• President of the United States

• Vice President of the United States

• Speaker of the House

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court