Three Branches

What is the main job of the Legislative Branch?

• Write the laws

• Carry out the laws

• Judge the laws

• Approve the laws

Why do we have three branches of government?

• It takes 3 branches because there is so much to do in government.

• We don't really need three branches it just has been that way for ever.

• So that one branch will not have all the power.

• To help the president to be more powerful.

What are the three branches of the government?

• Congress, House of representatives, oak

• President, congress, Executive

• Legislative, Executive, Judicial

• Legislative, Judicial, Congress

What is the job of the Judicial Branch of our government?

• To make the laws

• To enforce the laws

• To make sure the laws are fair and abide by the US Constitution

How many branches does the U.S government have?

• 3

• 7

• 27

• 10

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

• Police

• Executive

• School

• Treasury

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

• Federal

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

What does "checks and balances" mean?

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word 'branch' in a metaphorical sense?

• The tree's branch was heavy with snow.

• The company decided to branch out into new markets.

• The branch of the river was calm and serene.

• The branch of the tree was home to many birds.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In the sentence 'The three branches of government work together to ensure balance,' what part of speech is the word 'branches'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A