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Branches of Government

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many branches of government are there in the United States?

(a)  

2.

Which branch of government includes the PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, and CABINET?

a)

Executive Branch

b)

Legislative Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

d)

Checks and Balances

3.

How many JUDGES are there in the Judicial Branch?

a)

8

b)

3

c)

9

d)

2

4.

The highest court contains the 9 JUDGES. What is the highest court of our nation called?

a)

Judge court

b)

Supreme Court

c)

Justice Court

d)

President Court

5.

How old do you have to be to run for PRESIDENT?

(a)  

6.

Biden used to be the VICE PRESIDENT for............

a)

President Donald Trump

b)

President Barack Obama

c)

President George Bush

d)

President Bill Clinton

7.

What are the names of the 3 branches of government?

a)

Legit, Judge, Executor

b)

Fungi, Plant, Protist

c)

Executive, Legislative, Judicial

d)

Senate, Congress, House of Reps

8.

The LEGISLATIVE BRANCH makes the LAWS. Congress is the main body. Congress is made up of TWO PARTS.

a)

Senate and House of Representatives

b)

Judges and President

c)

President and Vice President

9.

Our system of CHECKS AND BALANCES makes sure that one branch of the government does not become too powerful.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Voters elect a PRESIDENT every (a)   years.

11.

The PRESIDENT deals with other countries and is the leader of the United States military.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

If there are 2 SENATORS that represent each state of our country, how many total SENATORS are there in the United States. 2x50=?

a)

100

b)

200

c)

300

d)

400

13.

A government is NOT a system of leaders and laws that make decisions for communities, states, and a nation.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Once hired or appointed, JUDGES can serve their positions for LIFE!

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which branch of government makes sure that the LAWS are being FOLLOWED BY THE PEOPLE.

a)

Judicial

b)

Executive

c)

Legislative