
Understanding Government Branches and Functions
Authored by Shelley Scully
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three branches of the United States government?
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
Executive, Legislative, and Administrative
Legislative, Judicial, and Administrative
Executive, Judicial, and Administrative
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Administrative
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how the system of checks and balances works among the three branches of government.
Each branch has the power to check the other branches to ensure no one branch becomes too powerful.
The Executive branch checks the Legislative branch only.
The Judicial branch checks the Executive branch only.
The Legislative branch checks the Judicial branch only.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary role of the Executive branch?
To interpret laws
To make laws
To enforce laws
To amend laws
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the process of how a bill becomes a law.
A bill is written, and voted on in the House and the Senate, then sent to the President for approval.
A bill is proposed and automatically becomes a law.
A bill is proposed, approved by the President, and then debated in Congress.
A bill is proposed, debated, and voted on by the Judicial branch.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the Judicial branch?
To make laws
To enforce laws
To interpret laws
To veto laws
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Separation of Powers?
It ensures that all power is concentrated in one branch.
Each branch of the government has a job.
It prevents any one branch from becoming too powerful by dividing responsibilities.
It combines the powers of all branches into one.
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