U.S. Government Branches and Roles Quiz

What are the two chambers of the U.S. Congress?

• House of Commons and House of Lords

• Senate and House of Representatives

• Supreme Court and District Courts

• Cabinet and Federal Agencies

Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws?

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Federal Agencies

Who leads the Judicial Branch?

• President

• Chief Justice

• Vice President

• Speaker of the House

Who is part of the Executive Branch?

• Members of Congress

• Supreme Court Justices

• President and Vice President

• State Governors

Who are members of the Legislative Branch?

• Supreme Court Justices

• President and Vice President

• Members of Congress

• Federal Judges

What is one role of the Legislative Branch?

• Enforce laws

• Interpret laws

• Write and pass laws

• Review laws

Who were supporters of a strong central government in 1787-1788?

• Anti-Federalists

• Federalists

• Supreme Court Justices

• State Governors

What did Anti-Federalists demand to protect individual liberties?

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

• U.S. Constitution

• Federal Laws

How many Supreme Court Justices are there?

• Seven

• Nine

• Eleven

• Thirteen

What is the role of the Senate in the Legislative Branch?

• Enforce laws

• Interpret laws

• Approve budgets

• Command the military