Branches of Government

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What is the branch of government responsible for writing laws?

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Legislative

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True or False: A bill must pass in both houses of Congress to become a law.

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True

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What does the judicial branch do?

Back

Decides what laws mean

Front

True or False: The President can veto laws passed by Congress.

Back

True

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

What are the three branches of the United States Government?

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Executive, Legislative, and Judicial

Front

What is the role of the Executive branch?

Back

Enforces laws

Front

What is the role of the Legislative branch?

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Writes laws

Front

What is the role of the Judicial branch?

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Interprets laws

Front

Who is the head of the Executive branch?

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The President

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

What is a veto?

Back

The President's power to reject a law passed by Congress

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5