Branches of Government

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

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

How many branches of government are there?

• Five
• Two
• Three
• Four

The Senate and the House of Representatives is also called

• Party
• Congress
• Term
• Committee

What branch is Congress?

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

Supreme Court justices are nominated by the _______.

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

What is the main job of the judicial branch?

• make laws

• interpret laws

• enforce laws

• impeach a president

The U.S. Supreme Court must make all decisions based on  ________.

• the Constitution
• what the President says
• who won the Super Bowl
• the weather

What is the main job of the legislative branch?

• to carry out the laws

• to declare war

• to make the laws

• to decide all the laws

Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?

• Senate
• Supreme Court and House of Rep.
• President
• Vice President

What does the word veto mean?

• to approve a law
• to say no to a law
• to sign a law
• to jump