Constitutional Era: 3 Branches

Which document divides the U.S. government into 3 branches?

• U.S. Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

Which document outlines the current government of the United States?

• U.S. Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

The three branches of the U.S. government are the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches.

• True

• False

Which of these is the Branch of Government that enforces the laws? 

• Judicial
• Legislative
• Executive

The __________________________ Branch of our government makes the laws.

• Senate
• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial

The __________________________ Branch of our government interprets or decides what laws mean

• Senate

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

What is the main job of the Legislative Branch?

• Enforce Laws
• Declare if Laws are constitutional
• Decides if Laws are Fair
• Makes Laws

Who is in charge of the Legislative Branch?

• President

• Congress

• Vice President

• Supreme Court

Congress makes up what branch?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

The Senate and House of Representatives make up what branch?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch