Branches of Government and the Constitution

Who is the only person that can veto a bill?

• President
• vice president
• speaker of the House
• Supreme Court

How long is the president’s term?

• 2 years
• 4 years
• 6 years
• 8 years

What does the executive branch do?

• elect the president
• make the laws
• carry out the laws
• count the votes

The Senate and the House of Representatives is also called

• Party
• Congress
• Term
• Committee

.  The ________________ contains the supreme laws of the land of the United States of America.

• Declaration of Independence
• Constitution
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Magna Carta

What branch is Congress?

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Democratic Party

How many justices are on the U.S. Supreme Court?

• 3
• 6
• 9
• 12

Supreme Court justices are nominated by the _______.

• President
• Speaker of the House
• House of Representatives
• Senate

Role of the judicial branch

• make laws
• interpret laws
• enforce laws
• impeach a president

Highest court in the land

• Appellate courts
• Trial courts
• District courts
• Supreme Courts