Branches of Government

How many branches of government are there?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

There are _________ judges in the Supreme Court.

• 5

• 6

• 8

• 9

Each state has only ______ senators.

The president has the power to _____________ a bill before it becomes law.

• complain about

• rewrite

• veto

• compliment

What are the powers of the legislative branch?

• To decide if laws are just and constitutional

• To create new laws

• To meet with other countries

• To make new laws for other countries

Why does the government have checks and balances?

• To stop one branch from getting too powerful.

• To prevent the president from acting like a king/queen.

• To prevent laws that are unfair/unconstitutional.

• All of the above.

Which branch of government is the most important?

• The Legislative Branch

• The Judicial Branch

• The Executive Branch

• They are all important.

A group of men and women that are the Presidents advisors are also known as what?

• Independent Agencies
• President Pro Tempores
• FCC
• Cabinet 

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