Social studies Government Review

The three branches of our government are

• executive, legislative, judicial

• president, army, navy

• local, state, federal

• courts, capital, governor

What branch of government decides if the laws are fair?

• executive branch

• judicial branch

• legislative branch

• President

The president is the leader of what branch of government?

• executive branch

• judicial branch

• legislative branch

• White House

What is the main function of the legislative branch of the United States?

• to make laws

• to carry out laws

• to elect the governor

• to print money

What part of the national government includes the supreme court?

• judicial branch

• The House of Representatives

• legislative branch

• Executive branch

How does the president get their job?

• They are appointed by the Supreme Court.

• They are elected

• They are chosen by the Legislative Branch.

• They are approved by state governors.

How do supreme court justices get their jobs?

• They are elected by the people.

• They are elected by Congress.

• They are nominated by the President and approved by the Senate.

• They are appointed by the governors.

What branch decides how much people should pay in taxes and what to do with the tax money?

• judicial branch

• assembly branch

• legislative branch

• executive branch

Which groups make up the Legislative Branch?

• Senate and Supreme Court

• Senate and House of Representatives

• justices and legislators

• Cabinet and executive

How do members of the legislative branch get their jobs?

• The President chooses them.

• The justices pick them.

• The people elect them.

• The states appoint them.