Chapter 6 Lesson 2 Branches of Government

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

• A) Legislative

• B) Executive

• C) Judicial

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing laws?

• A) Legislative

• B) Executive

• C) Judicial

Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws?

• A) Legislative

• B) Executive

• C) Judicial

The basic structure of the U.S. Constitution consists of a preamble, seven articles, and amendments. 美国宪法的基本结构由序言、七篇正文及修正案构成。

• It consists of a preamble, seven articles, and twenty-seven amendments.

• It consists solely of a preamble and seven articles.

• It is an unstructured document.

• It is entirely symbolic with no defined structure.

The Constitution created a national government that shares power with the states and protects the rights of whom?

• the people

• the federal government

• the states

• the judiciary

Who is part of the Executive branch of the U.S. government?

What is the role of the Judicial branch of the U.S. government?

• To interpret and apply the law

• To create laws

• To enforce laws

• To veto laws

Which article of the U.S. Constitution establishes the Legislative branch?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV

Which branch of the U.S. government is associated with Article I?

• A) Executive

• B) Legislative

• C) Judicial

What is the structure of the Legislative Branch?

• Unicameral

• Bicameral

• Tricameral

• None of the above.