Branches of Government Quiz

Congress is a part of the (a)   branch of government.

• Executive
• Judicial
• Legislative
• None of the above

What does the Legislative branch do?

• Enforces laws

• Makes laws

• Judges laws

• None of the above

Who is part of the Executive branch?

• Congress

• Supreme Court

• The President

• The Senate

What does Congress do in the government?

• Enforces laws

• Makes laws and collects taxes

• Judges laws

• None of the above

Match the following branches with their functions.

• Makes laws

• Judicial

• Interprets laws

• Executive

• Part of the legislative branch

• Congress

• Enforces laws

• Legislative

The role of Congress in the Legislative branch is to (a)  

• Enforce laws
• Make laws and fund the government
• Ensure laws are fair
• None of the above

Which branch is responsible for making sure laws are fair?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Congress

Which branch is responsible for making laws?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Congress

Match the following actions with what the Executive Branch or president can do if they cannot agree with a bill.

• Take no action on a bill

• Ignore it

• Agree with a bill

• Veto it

• Support a bill

• Approve it

• Disagree with a bill

• Pass it

Match the following roles with their responsibilities.

• Role of a president

• To speak for others

• Role of a counselor

• To write bills

• Role of a legislator

• To veto laws

• Role of a representative

• To advise the president