Understanding Government Branches Quiz

Which of the following is one of the three branches of government?

• Executive

• Economic

• Educational

• Environmental

Who leads the executive branch at the national level in the United States?

• Chief Justice

• President

• Speaker of the House

• Governor

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

• Administrative

Who leads the executive branch at the state level in Ohio?

• President

• Governor

• Chief Justice

• Mayor

Who leads the executive branch at the national level in the US?

• President

• Governor

• Chief Justice

• Mayor

Which branch of government interprets the laws and judges whether they are fair or not?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Administrative

What is the main responsibility of the legislative branch?

• Enforcing laws

• Making laws

• Interpreting laws

• Electing the President

Who leads the judicial branch at the national level?

• President

• The US Supreme Court

• Congress

• Governor

Which document is the highest law in the United States?

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing laws?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Economic