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WorksheetsBranches of Government
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Which branch of government has the Congress?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Which branch of government does the President lead?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Which branch of government do 9 justices lead?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Where is the Legislative Branch located?
White House
U.S. Capitol Building
Supreme Court Building
Washington Monument
Where is the Executive Branch located?
U.S. Capitol Building
White House
MLK Memorial
Supreme Court Building
Where is the Judicial Branch located?
White House
U.S. Capitol Building
Supreme Court Building
Jefferson Memorial
How many members of the U.S. Senate are there?
50
100
2
250
How many members are there in the House of Representatives?
50
100
435
145
What does the Legislative Branch do?
Makes sure laws are fair
Enforces laws
Writes and passes laws
Picks a president
What does the Executive Branch do?
Enforces laws
Writes and passes laws
Makes sure laws are fair
Has the most power
What does the Judicial Branch do?
Makes sure laws are fair
Enforces laws
Writes and passes laws
Fill in the Blank.
Our government is divided into 3 parts or ________.
Houses
Powers
Checks
Branches
Fill in the Blank.
One person or group does not have all the power. Each branch ________ and ________ the other.
Checks and Services
Checks and Balances
Branches and Balances
Overpowers and Balances
What do we call the idea that the U.S. Government has three separate branches of government, each with it's own powers and responsibilities?
The Monroe Doctrine
The Declaration of Independence
The Separation of Powers
The Mayflower Compact
A person has to be at least how old in order to be elected president of the United States?
25
35
40
50
Which of the following jobs is done by the President?
Command the armed services
Introduce bills
Approve or reject agreements with other countries
B and C
How long do justices serve on the Supreme Court?
Two years
Six years
Eight years
Justices are appointed for life or whenver they want to leave the court
Which of the following is a job(s) of the Judicial Branch?
To create new laws
To define the laws of the United States
To punish people who break the laws of the United States
Both B and C
In what year did Congress use its power to approve the 19th Amendment which gave women the right to vote?
1776
1920
1990
1872
Who is the current president of the United States?
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
George W. Bush
Joe Biden
