The 3 Branches of Government Test

The branch of government that MAKES laws is:

• Legislative Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Executive Branch

The branch of government that SIGNS (or enforces) laws is:

• Legislative Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Executive Branch

The branch of government that EXAMINES and interprets laws is:

• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Legislative Branch

Who represents the Executive Branch?

• President
• Congress
• Supreme Court
• The Cabinet

Who represents the Legislative Branch?

• President
• Congress
• Supreme Court
• The Cabinet

Who represents the Judicial Branch?

• President
• Congress
• Supreme Court
• The Cabinet

The 2 parts of Congress are:

• Supreme Court & Senate
• House of Representatives & Supreme Court
• Senate & House of Representatives
• Senate & Legislative

The number of representatives in the House of Representatives is based on the following:

• The political party in charge in the House of Representatives
• The President's political party
• The number of people living in each state
• The number of Senators

What is the veto power?

• To decide if a law is constitutional and end the law if it is not
• To reject bills passed by Congress
• When the Executive Branch passes a command or law
• When a government official is removed from office

In the 1780s, which political group believed in more state power and individual rights?

• Federalists
• Anti-Federalists
• Democrats
• Republicans