3rd Grade Government Test

What are the 3 branches of the government?

• Mayor, Governor, President
• Local, State, National
• Police, Teachers, Army
• Executive, Legislative, Judicial

What is the purpose of government?

• to rule a group of citizens who live in a community
• to find a group of citizens that want to change the laws
• to make laws and provide services to help keep communities safe.
• to find a group of people that want to become citizens

Which statement is true?

• The Executive Branch includes President, Vice President and Cabinet.
• The Judicial Branch includes the Senate and House of Representatives.
• The Legislative Branch includes the Supreme Court Justices.
• The Senate includes all of the House of Representatives.

The job of the Legislative Branch is:

• to interpret laws
• to enforce laws
• to make laws
• to execute laws

Who helps explain the laws?

• The President
• The Police
• The Judicial Branch
• Teachers

How old must someone be to be the President?

• 40 years old
• 50 years old
• 30 years old
• 35 years old

Which branch of government is the Military apart of?

• State
• Local
• Executive
• Police

In the House of Representatives, the number of representatives is based on

• nothing
• population of the state
• number of schools in the state
• number of police officers in the state

How many Senators does each state have?

• 1
• 2
• 50
• 100

Who makes up Congress?

• Senate and House of Representatives
• President and Vice President
• Supreme Court Justices
• Governors and Mayors