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Three Branches of Government

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What branch of government writes the laws?

a)

The Legislative Branch

b)

The Executive Branch

c)

The Judicial Branch

2.

Who makes up the Congress?

a)

The President and The Vice President

b)

The Mayor and the Governor

c)

The House of Representatives and the Senate

d)

The Judicial Branch

3.

The Governor is the leader of which level of the Executive Branch?

a)

Local

b)

State

c)

National

d)

International

4.

The President and Vice President are a part of which branch?

a)

Congress

b)

The Judicial

c)

The Legislative

d)

The Executive

5.

A service of the __________________ government is to issue marriage and drivers licenses

a)

Local

b)

State

c)

National

6.

What branch carries out the laws?

a)

Executive Branch

b)

Legislative Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

d)

Congress

7.

Who is in charge of the local government?

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

Governor

d)

Mayor

8.

What type of government does the US have?

a)

Direct Democracy

b)

Representative Democracy

c)

Monarchy

d)

Tyranny

9.

Check any of the duties of the president on the list below

a)

To lead the armed forces

b)

To declare war

c)

To decide how people will be punished for crimes

d)

To carry out laws written by the executive branch

e)

To meet with other nations leaders

10.

Check the duties of the Legislative Branch below

a)

To enforce laws

b)

To control taxes

c)

To approve the President's cabinet

d)

To ratify treaties

e)

To control trade

11.

Check the duties of the judicial branch below

a)

To settle legal disputes

b)

To run an impeachment trial

c)

Protecting each state's constitution

d)

To give pardons

e)

To appoint federal judges