Three Branches of Government

What are the three branches of government in the United States?

• executive branch, legislative branch, judicial branch

• senate branch, house branch, supreme court branch

• federal branch, state branch, local branch

• presidential branch, congressional branch, judicial branch

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

• executive branch

• legislative branch

• judicial branch

• administrative branch

Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws?

• legislative branch

• judicial branch

• administrative branch

• executive branch

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing laws?

• military branch

• executive branch

• judicial branch

• legislative branch

What is the main function of the legislative branch?

• Interpret laws

• Make laws

• Execute laws

• Enforce laws

What is the main function of the judicial branch?

• Make and enforce laws

• Execute and enforce laws

• Create and enforce laws

• Interpret and apply the law

What is the main function of the executive branch?

• Enforce and administer laws

• Adjudicate disputes

• Interpret laws

• Make and pass laws

Who is the head of the executive branch in the United States?

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• President

• Chief Justice

Which branch of government is composed of the President, Vice President, and Cabinet?

• Executive

• Administrative

• Judicial

• Legislative

Which branch of government is composed of the Supreme Court and other federal courts?

• Executive

• Administrative

• Legislative

• Judicial