Understanding Our Government Branches

What is the main job of the Legislative Branch?

• To make laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To judge laws

Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?

• The President

• The Congress

• The Supreme Court

• The Governor

What is the main role of the Judicial Branch?

• To make laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To create budgets

During a school trip to Washington D.C., Aria and Ethan visited the building where the Legislative Branch works. What is the name of this building?

• The White House

• The Capitol Building

• The Supreme Court Building

• The Pentagon

What is the name of the building where the Executive Branch works?

• The White House

• The Capitol Building

• The Supreme Court Building

• The Pentagon

Who works in the Judicial Branch?

• The President

• Senators

• Judges and Justices

• Representatives

What is the name of the building where the Judicial Branch works?

• The White House

• The Capitol Building

• The Supreme Court Building

• The Pentagon

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing laws?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• State Branch

Who assists the President in carrying out the duties of the Executive Branch?

• Senators

• The Vice President and Cabinet members

• Judges

• Representatives

This branch has the Senate and the House of Representatives.

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Supreme Court