Branches of Government Quiz

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

• legislative branch

• administrative branch

• judicial branch

• executive branch

Who is the head of the Executive Branch?

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• President

• Chief Justice

Which branch of government interprets the laws?

• judicial branch

• administrative branch

• legislative branch

• executive branch

How many branches of government are there in the United States?

• 1

• 5

• 7

• 3

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing laws?

• legislative branch

• judicial branch

• military branch

• executive branch

Who appoints Supreme Court justices?

• The Senate.

• The Speaker of the House.

• The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

• The President of the United States

Which branch of government approves or rejects treaties?

• military branch

• legislative branch

• judicial branch

• executive branch

Who is the highest authority in the Judicial Branch?

• Magistrate Court

• Court of Appeals

• Supreme Court

• District Court

Which branch of government has the power to declare war?

• legislative branch

• military branch

• judicial branch

• executive branch

Who is the head of the Legislative Branch?

• Chief Justice

• Speaker of the House

• Senate Majority Leader

• President