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WorksheetsBranches of U.S Government
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is the only person that can veto a bill?
a)
President
b)
vice president
c)
speaker of the House
d)
Supreme Court
2.
How long is the president’s term?
a)
2 years
b)
4 years
c)
6 years
d)
8 years
3.
What does the executive branch do?
a)
elect the president
b)
make the laws
c)
carry out the laws
d)
count the votes
4.
A group of men and women that are the Presidents advisors are also known as what?
a)
Independent Agencies
b)
President Pro Tempores
c)
FCC
d)
Cabinet
5.
. The ________________ contains the supreme laws of the land of the United States of America.
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Constitution
c)
Emancipation Proclamation
d)
Magna Carta
6.
The Senate and the House of Representatives is also called
a)
Party
b)
Congress
c)
Term
d)
Committee
7.
What branch is Congress?
a)
Legislative Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Judicial Branch
d)
Democratic Party
8.
How many justices are on the U.S. Supreme Court?
a)
3
b)
6
c)
9
d)
12
9.
Supreme Court justices are nominated by the _______.
a)
President
b)
Speaker of the House
c)
House of Representatives
d)
Senate
10.
Highest court in the land
a)
Appellate courts
b)
Trial courts
c)
District courts
d)
Supreme Courts
11.
The U.S. Supreme Court must make all decisions based on ________.
a)
the Constitution
b)
what the President says
c)
who won the Super Bowl
d)
the weather
12.
How many branches of government are there?
a)
Five
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
13.
Which branches of government does the president work under?
a)
Legislative
b)
Judicial
c)
All branches
d)
Executive
14.
What does the word veto mean?
a)
to approve a law
b)
to say no to a law
c)
to sign a law
d)
to jump
15.
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
a)
Senate
b)
Supreme Court and House of Rep.
c)
President
d)
Vice President
16.
What is another duty of the President?
a)
leads the army, navy, and airforce
b)
decides fi the laws follow the Consitiution
c)
passes laws
d)
decided on the punishemnt of those convicted of crimes
17.
What is another duty of the President?
a)
makes the laws
b)
decides if laws follow the Constitution
c)
decides on the punishment of those convicted of crimes
d)
meets with heads of other countries
18.
How many Senators does each state have?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
19.
What are the two parts of Congress?
a)
Senate and the House
b)
The Senate and the House of Represenatives
c)
Judicial and Senate
20.
Who meets here?
a)
The Legislative Branch
b)
The Executive Branch
c)
The Judicial Branch
21.
Who meets here?
a)
The Legislative Branch
b)
The Executive Branch
c)
The Judicial Branch
22.
Who meets here?
a)
The Legislative Branch
b)
The Executive Branch
c)
The Judicial Branch
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