U.S. Government

What are the three branches of the U.S. government?

• Presidential, Lawmaking, Congressional

• Executive, Legislative, Judging

• Executive, Legislative, Judicial

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True or False: the President is the head of the Executive Branch

• True

• False

The President is the Commander-in-Chief of the what?

• Corporations

• The military

• Congress

• Supreme Court

The main job of Congress is to....

• Make laws

• Make Cookies

• protect businesses

• Run the Supreme Court

Congress is divided into two "houses". What are they?

• The House of Congress and the Senate

• The House of the Senate and Representatives

• The House of Representatives and the Supreme Court

• The House of Representatives and the Senate

How long is a member of the House of Representatives in office before they have to run for re-election?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

How is it decided how many members there will be of the House of Representatives?

• The President chooses the humber

• There are two members from each state

• It's based upon how many people live in each state

• It's based upon the acres of land in each state.

How many Senators come from each state?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• It depends on the state's population

How long do Senators stay in office before they have to run for re-election?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• They are elected for life

The Supreme Court decides whether a law breaks what?

• The rules of the Constitution

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• The President's decisions

• Congress's decisions