Branches of Government Quiz

This branch can declare legislation unconstitutional.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

This branch can appoint Supreme Court justices.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

This branch can impeach a president or a judge.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

This branch includes 15 executive departments, whose department heads are approved by the Senate.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

This branch can pass legislation that governs the jurisdiction of the courts.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

This branch can veto legislation.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

The president appoints members of this branch.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

This branch confirms all Cabinet appointments.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

This branch approves treaties.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

The president of the Senate is a member of this branch. He or she can break a tie vote in the Senate.

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch