Branches of Government

Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?

• the people

• the President

• the Governor

• the Mayor

The Legislative Branch's main job is to _______________.

• talk to other countries

• enforce the laws

• make new laws

What building does the Executive Branch work in? (the picture is on the previous slide)

What is another main job of the Executive Branch. Choose only one

• having parties

• making speeches

• controlling the military

Which branch of the government is elected to 4-year terms?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

Which branch of the government has the power to veto?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

Which branch of the government decides whether a law is constitutional?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

What does the Executive Branch do?

• Makes laws

• U.S. Capitol Building

• Interprets/ explains laws

• Carries out laws

What does the Judicial Branch do?

• President

• Makes laws

• Interprets/ explains laws

• Carries out laws

Who is the head of the military?

• Senators

• President

• Representatives

• Justices