Three Branches of Government

Which branch works in the White House?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

Which branch works in the Capitol Building?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

Which branch works in the Supreme Court?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

What is the system called that each branch uses to keep the others in check?

• Balance Scale

• Checks and Balances

• Checking Account

Which branch can veto a law?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

What is the main job of the Legislative Branch?

• Write the laws

• Carry out the laws

• Judge the laws

• Approve the laws

What Branch of Government are judges part of?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

What is the main job of the Judicial Branch?

• Make the laws

• Carry out the laws

• Interpret / judge the laws

• Write the laws

Which branch can reject laws proposed by Congress?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Why did the Forefathers of USA create the Three Branches of Government?

• So that one person would not have all the power

• Because everyone wanted power

• Because that's how it's been done everywhere

• So that they could rule the world

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