Branches of Government (Grade 3)

What does the legislative branch do?

• makes laws

• makes sure the laws are obeyed (followed)

• makes sure the laws are fair and based on the Constitution

What does the executive branch do?

• makes laws

• makes sure the laws are obeyed (followed)

• makes sure the laws are fair and based on the Constitution

What does the judicial branch do?

• makes laws

• makes sure the laws are obeyed (followed)

• makes sure the laws are fair and based on the Constitution

How many branches of government are there in the United States?

• 3

• 13

• 30

Who is in charge of the Executive branch?

• The president

• Congress

• The Supreme Court

Who is in charge of the Legislative Branch?

• The president

• Congress

• The Supreme Court

Who is in charge of the Judicial Branch?

• The president

• Congress

• The Supreme Court

The Congress is made up of

• The House of Representatives

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives and The Senate