Branches of Goverrnment

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

• Two

• Three

• Five

• Four

Which branch of government is responsible for creating laws?

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• None of the above

Which branch of government introduces bills?

• The Executive Branch

• The Legislative Branch

• The Judicial Branch

• All of the above

Who can veto a bill?

• Congress

• The Supreme Court

• State Governors

• The President

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What happens when the President signs a bill?

• It is automatically vetoed

• It is returned to Congress

• It becomes a law

• It is reviewed by the Supreme Court

Which branch enforces the laws?

• None of the above

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

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What does it mean when a bill is vetoed?

• It is approved by the Supreme Court

• It becomes a law

• It is sent to the states for approval

• It is rejected

Who is the leader of the Executive Branch?

• The Speaker of the House

• The President

• The Majority Leader

• The Chief Justice

What is the highest court in the Judicial Branch?

• The District Court

• The Supreme Court

• The Circuit Court

• The Court of Appeals

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Who reviews laws to ensure they are fair?

• Court Judges

• Congress

• The President

• State Governors

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