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We the People Ch. 2 L1-2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one is NOT a branch of the government?

a)

Legislative

b)

Judicial

c)

checks and balances

d)

Executive

2.

The President is part of what branch?

a)

Judicial

b)

Executive

c)

Legislative

3.

What branch is the Congress a part of?

a)

Judicial

b)

Legislative

c)

Executive

4.

What branch is the Vice President a part of?

a)

Judicial

b)

Executive

c)

Legislative

5.

What branch are the Supreme Court justices a part of?

a)

Judicial

b)

Legislative

c)

Executive

6.

What is one of the main jobs of the Executive Branch?

a)

to carry out the laws

b)

to write laws

c)

to make sure that laws agree with the Constitution

7.

What is one of the main jobs the Judicial Branch?

a)

to carry out the laws

b)

to write laws

c)

to make sure the laws agree with the constitution

8.

What is one of the main jobs of the Legislative Branch?

a)

to write the laws

b)

to make sure laws agree with the Constitution

c)

to carry out the laws

9.

What is the correct motto of the United States?

a)

e Pluribus Unum

b)

E pluribus unum

c)

E Pluribus unum

d)

E Pluribus Unum

10.

How many branches of government are there?

a)

3

b)

50

c)

2

11.

Which system in our government gives each branch of the government different powers so that no one branch can become too powerful.

a)

voting

b)

checks and balances

c)

electing officials

12.

Which branch of government is the only branch whose members are appointed by the President and keep their job for life?

a)

the Executive Branch-the President and Vice President

b)

the Legislative Branch- Congress

c)

the Judicial Branch- the Supreme Court justices