Chapter 11 Social Studies

How many branches is the national government divided into?

• 2

• 3

• 4

The branches of the national government are the legislative branch, the judicial branch, and the executive branch

• True

• False

What does the legislative branch do?

• interprets the laws

• makes the laws

• carries out the laws

What does the judicial branch do?

• carries out the laws

• makes the laws

• interprets the laws

What does the executive branch do?

• carries out the laws

• makes the laws

• interprets the laws

Congress is divided into how many parts?

• 2

• 3

• 4

The two parts of Congress are called the Senate and the Supreme Court

• true

• false

How long is a Senator's term?

• 2

• 4

• 6

How long is a Representative's term?

• 2

• 4

• 6

How long is a President's term?

• 2

• 4

• 6