Branches of Government

What is the main role of the Executive Branch?

• Enforcing laws and running the day-to-day operations of the government

• Conducting foreign policy

• Judicial review of laws

• Making new laws

Who is the head of the Executive Branch?

• Mayor

• President

• Governor

• Prime Minister

What is the main role of the Legislative Branch?

• Make laws

• Declare war

• Interpret laws

• Enforce laws

Who makes the laws in the United States?

• The President

• The Governor

• The Supreme Court

• The Congress

What is the main role of the Judicial Branch?

• Enforce the laws

• Interpret the laws and ensure they are applied fairly

• Collect taxes

• Create new laws

Who is the highest court in the United States?

• County Court

• Court of Appeals

• Supreme Court

• District Court

What are the roles of the President?

• Serving as the head of state, the chief executive, the commander-in-chief of the military, and the leader of the nation

• Leading the international trade negotiations

• Managing the national parks

• Serving as the head of the local government

How does a bill become a law?

• By the President's personal preference

• By being randomly selected from a hat

• By winning a majority vote on social media

• By being introduced in either the House of Representatives or the Senate, then going through committee review, debate, and voting. If it passes both chambers, it goes to the President for approval.

What is the Supreme Court's main responsibility?

• Advising the President on foreign policy

• Interpreting the Constitution and acting as the highest court in the country

• Creating new laws and regulations

• Enforcing the laws passed by Congress

Who appoints the Supreme Court justices?

• The President of the United States

• The Speaker of the House

• The Secretary of State

• The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court