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WorksheetsBranches of Government
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is not a branch of government?
a)
Legislative
b)
National
c)
Judicial
d)
Executive
2.
Which branch of government does the Congress belong?
a)
Executive
b)
Legislative
c)
Judicial
3.
How many members are in the Senate?
a)
435
b)
100
c)
150
d)
50
4.
The House of Representatives is made of how many members?
a)
435
b)
100
c)
55
5.
What is the job of the Legislative Branch?
a)
enforcing laws
b)
vetoing bills
c)
making laws
d)
voting for judges
6.
Senators and Representatives must be U.S. citizens and
a)
live in the state they represent
b)
serve until they retire
7.
Where does the Legislative Branch work?
a)
the White House
b)
the Pentagon
c)
the U.S. Capitol Building
8.
Who is the leader of the Executive Branch of government?
a)
the President
b)
Attorney General
c)
Secretary of State
d)
Speaker of the House
9.
What is the job of the Executive Branch?
a)
signing bills into law or vetoing bills
b)
meeting with world leaders
c)
commanding the military
d)
all of the above
10.
The cabinet belongs in which branch?
a)
Legistlative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
11.
How often do we elect a president?
a)
every 6 years
b)
every 8 years
c)
every 2 years
d)
every 4 years
12.
The president is also known as the
a)
Commander-in-Chief
b)
Head Honcho
c)
Justice of the Peace
13.
The Supreme Court belongs to which branch?
a)
Judicial
b)
Executive
c)
Legislative
14.
The members of the Supreme Court are known as
a)
Advisors
b)
Justices
c)
Citizens
15.
How many judges are on the Supreme Court?
a)
9
b)
5
c)
39
d)
As many as needed
16.
The job of the Legislative Branch is to
a)
make sure laws are fair
b)
veto bills
c)
make laws
d)
vote for judges
17.
The Supreme Court Justices are appointed (chosen) by the
a)
Senate
b)
House of Representatives
c)
President
18.
How long does a Supreme Court Justice serve?
a)
2 years
b)
The rest of their life or until retirement
c)
5 years
19.
What is this building?
a)
the White House
b)
the Lincoln Memorial
c)
Mount Rushmore
d)
the U.S. Capitol Building
20.
What is this building?
a)
the White House
b)
Lincoln Memorial
c)
Mount Rushmore
d)
the Pentagon
21.
What is this building?
a)
the White House
b)
the Pentagon
c)
the Supreme Court
d)
Mount Rushmore
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