3 Branches of Government

What is the basic responsibility of the legislative branch?

• makes the laws

• enforces the laws

• settles disagreements over laws

• overturns the law

What is the responsibility of the branch of government that includes the President?

• overturns the law

• interprets the laws

• enforces the laws

• makes the laws

Which one of the following is NOT a branch of the U.S. government?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Senate Branch

The Supreme Court is part of what?

• legislative branch

• judicial branch

• electoral college

• executive branch

What bramch manages the government, makes treaties and heads the armed forces?

• executive branch

• judicial branch

• legislative branch

• lobbying branch

What office has the power to veto legislation?

• the President

• the House of Representatives

• the Supreme Court

• the Senate

What is one important responsibility of the judicial branch?

• to elect the President of the United States

• to interpret laws according to the Constitution

• to make laws for the government

• to declare war with other countries

What branch passes taxes, makes laws, approves treaties, and approves appointments?

• executive branch

• judicial branch

• legislative branch

• elective branch

The executive branch can influence the court system by doing what?

• approving Supreme Court justices

• impeaching Supreme Court justices

• nominating Supreme Court justices

• removing Supreme Court justices

Which branch can remove the President from Office?

• Legislative

• Executive

• US Citizens

• Judical