How Our Government Works

Which is the WRONG branch of government?

• The legislative branch.

• The constitutional branch.

• The judicial branch.

• The Executive branch.

The task of the Legislative branch is...

• ... making laws.

• ... checking that laws agree with the Constitution.

• ... making state goods.

• ... providing state services.

At the federal level the legislative branch is called...

• Cabinet

• Capitol Hill

• Congress

• Governor

The Congress is made up of (tick all that applies)

• The House of Representatives

• The Cabinet

• The Supreme Court

• The Senate

A citizen can become a member of the Congress if...

• ... s/he is elected by the members of the Supreme Court.

• ...s/he is appointed by the President.

• ... s/he is elected by other citizens.

• s/he is elected by the House of Representatives if they run for Senate, or by the Senate if they run for House of Representatives.

Each State elects

• a number of senators which depends upon their population.

• more than 50 senators.

• exactly 2 senators.

• exactly 1 senator.

Each State elects

• a number of representatives which depends upon their population.

• more than 50 representatives.

• exactly 2 representatives.

• exactly 1 representatives.

The task of the Executive Branch is...

• ... making laws.

• ... checking that laws agree with the Constitution.

• ... making state goods.

• ... carrying out laws

At the federal level the executive branch is made of ...

• Cabinet

• President

• Vice President

• all of the above

Who Is head of the armed forces?

• The Congress.

• The Supreme Court.

• The Cabinet.

• The President.