3 Branches of Government

What are the branches of government?

• Legislative
• Executive
• Presidential
• Judicial

Why do we have 3 branches of government?

• To make laws
• So there is not just one person that makes all of the decisions for American citizens
• To make jobs for other people

Who and what makes up the Executive Branch?

• President, Vice President, Cabinet and Executive office
• President, Vice President
• President, House of Representatives and Senate

How often is a President elected?

• Every 2 years
• Every 6 years
• Every 4 years

How many total years could someone be President?

• 4 years
• 8 years
• 6 years

Who chooses the Vice President?

• Elected by the people
• President
• Senate

Who will take over for the president if something happens?

• The Cabinet
• The Vice President
• The House of Representatives

What is The Cabinet?

• Group of people that work closely with the President
• Group of people to make up the Senate
• A place where the president works

Who speaks on behalf of the President to keep US citizens informed?

• The Senate
• The Executive Office of the President
• The Vice President

The House of Representatives and the Senate make up what?

• Congress
• Executive Branch
• The Cabinet