Social Studies Chapter 8

The branch of the government that sees that the laws are obeyed.

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

The branch of the government that makes the laws.

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

The branch of the government that judges whether the laws are fair and based on the Constitution.

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

The leader of the state's executive branch.

• mayor

• governor

• president

• congress

The leader of a community government.

• mayor

• governor

• president

• congress

The leader of the executive branch of the federal government.

• mayor

• governor

• president

• congress

What is another word for appointed?

• elected

• chosen

• worked

• taught

Who wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner?"

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Betsy Ross

• Francis Scott Key

What makes up the legislative branch of the national government?

• Supreme Court

• The president

• Congress

• The White House

As a senator, a person would work in the part of Congress called the ________.

• President

• mayor

• constitutional monarchy

• Senate

• prime minister