Social Studies Introduction

Which branch of the U.S. Government carries out the laws?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

Which branch of the U.S. Government makes the laws?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

Which branch of the U.S. Government interprets and judges if laws are in line with the Constitution of the U.S.?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

What is the legislative branch of the U.S. Government that includes the House and Senate called?

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Congress

• Supreme Court

Who is the leader of the executive branch of the U.S. Government?

• Governor

• President

• Senator

• Mayor

Who is the state level leader of the executive branch?

• President

• Senator

• Governor

• Mayor

Who is the elected official that makes judgements and verdicts about the law?

• President

• Senator

• Judge

• Mayor

What is the stamp that serves as one of the symbols of the U.S.?

• Liberty Bell

• Great Seal

• Bald Eagle

• American Flag

What does the motto "E Pluribus Unum" on the great seal of the U.S. mean?

• From many comes one

• United we stand

• In God we trust

• Liberty and justice for all

Which of the following is a national symbol of the USA?

• The Maple Leaf

• Statue of Liberty

• The Eiffel Tower