The Three Branches of Government

Name the three branches of the national government.

• The three branches of the national government are the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

• The three branches of the national government are the legislative, executive, and financial branches.

• The three branches of the national government are the legislative, executive, and educational branches.

• The three branches of the national government are the legislative, executive, and commercial branches.

The phrase 'We the People' signifies the idea of:

• A government led by the people not a king

• A specific group of political leaders

• A historical document

• Words used in court

The Constitution makes a limited government by:

• Having a system of checks and balances

• The government has all the power

• The king is in charge

• The president has all the power

What are the three branches of government?

• The three branches of government are the legislative branch, the executive branch, and the judicial branch.

• The three branches of government are the legislative branch, the executive branch, and the financial branch.

• The three branches of government are the legislative branch, the executive branch, and the educational branch.

• The three branches of government are the legislative branch, the executive branch, and the technological branch.

What branch of government does Congress make up?

• Executive branch
• Administrative branch
• Judicial branch
• Legislative branch

Where does Congress meet?

• The White House

• The Pentagon

• The Capitol Building

• The Supreme Court

What is the name of the building where Congress meets to make laws for the entire country?

• Senate Chamber
• White House
• Capitol
• Supreme Court

Fill in the blank: Congress makes up the _______ branch of government.

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

• federal

What are the two parts of the legislative branch?

• The Senate and the House of Representatives

• The Executive and the Judiciary

• The President and the Vice President

• The Cabinet and the Supreme Court

The job of members of Congress is to:

• create laws

• enforce laws

• interpret laws

• none of the above