WorksheetsBranches of the Government Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a government?
All the people who run a company.
All the people who run a community, city, state, or country.
A group of people who plan events for a community, city, state, or country.
A group of people who all share the same ideas.
The American people vote for their own leaders to represent them. The type of government in the United States is called a ...
Monarchy
Royalty
Representative Democracy
Dictatorship
Which branch of the government do these people work in (President of the United States, police officers, U.S. Military)?
The branch that writes the laws
The branch that decides if the laws have been broken
The branch that carries out the laws
Which branch of the government do these people work in (judges, Supreme Court)?
The branch that writes the laws
The branch that decides if the laws have been broken
The branch that carries out the laws
Which branch of the government do these people work in (Congress, Senate, House of Representative)?
The branch that writes the laws
The branch that decides if the laws have been broken
The branch that carries out the laws
The US government is made up of how many branches?
2 branches
3 branches
4 branches
Why is the US government split into three branches?
So they can have regular meetings
So they can take turns running the government
So they can argue between each other
So they can check each other and have a balance of power
Who protects the rights and properties of the American people?
Government
Businesses
Schools
Are all three branches of the government equally important?
True
False
Which city can you find the following government buildings in (White House, Supreme Court, US Capitol Building)?
New York City
Los Angeles
Washington DC
Chicago
