Three Branches of Government Quiz

Who is the head of the executive branch?

What group is the head of the judicial branch?

Which legislative body is the head of the legislative branch?

What does "checks and balances" mean?

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which of the following would not be considered a branch within the U.S. government?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

• Congressional

Who is considered the chief executive of the U.S. government?

• The Chief Justice

• The Speaker of the House

• The Vice President

• The President

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

Executive Branch includes

• Supreme Court judges and other judges

• President, Vice President and Cabinet

• House of Representatives and the Senate

• Principal, Students and Family

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.SL.3.2

Which branch of the U.S. government is responsible for making laws?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Federal

Which branch of the U.S. government is chiefly tasked with the enactment of federal laws?

• Legislative Branch.

• Executive Branch.

• Judicial Branch.

• State Governments.

The 3 branches to the U.S. government are the ________, Judicial, and Legislative.

• Police

• Executive

• School

• Treasury