Branches of Government

Which branch of government makes the laws of the nation?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Supreme Court

Which branch of government is headed by the president of the United States?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Supreme Court

Which branch of government consists of the federal courts, including the Supreme Court?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Supreme Court

What is the highest court in the land?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Supreme Court

Which branch of government approves the annual budget?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Supreme Court

Who appoints cabinet officers, ambassadors, and federal judges?

• President

• Vice President

• Congress

• Supreme Court

Which branch of government exercises the power of judicial review?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Supreme Court

Which branch of government declares acts of Congress to be unconstitutional?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Supreme Court

Who proposes legislation and prepares an annual budget for Congress to approve?

• President

• Vice President

• Congress

• Supreme Court

Which branch of government delivers an annual speech to Congress known as the State of the Union Address?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Supreme Court