Social Studies Newspapers 6 & 7 Test Prep

Which are the 3 branches of the federal government?

• legislative

• judical

• local

• executive

A __________ is a plan for a law.

• bill

• veto

• candidate

• term

What kind of government does the United States have?

• a branched government

• a congress government

• a local government

• a federal government

The _________ branch makes laws.

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

The _________ branch decides what laws mean.

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

The _________ branch enforces the laws.

• executive

• judicial

• legislative

Which are examples of how taxes can be used to provide services.

• police officers

• firefighters

• parks

• schools

• doctor's offices

To vote, citizens need to be 18 years old or older.

True or False?

• true

• false

The executive branch can ________ the bill if they don't agree.

• vote on

• judge

• veto

• elect

The leader of the state government is the mayor.

True or False?

• true

• false