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Levels and Branches of Government

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 3hrs 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the leader of the state government?

a)

President

b)

Mayor

c)

Governor

d)

Judge

2.

Both national and state governments are structured into three branches.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is a service the local government provides to the community?

a)

Police Departments

b)

Malls to shop

c)

Football stadiums

d)

Movies to watch

4.

Who is the leader of the local government?

a)

President

b)

Mayor

c)

Governor

d)

Baker

5.

What services does the national government provide?

a)

Postal service (mail)

b)

Clean up trash

c)

Fire departments

d)

Malls to shop

6.

What service does the state government provide?

a)

Cleans up trash

b)

Prints money

c)

Builds restaurants

d)

Helps take care of highways

7.

Name the three branches of government in the United States.

(a)  

8.

The legislative branch

a)

enforces the laws

b)

interprets the laws

c)

makes the laws

9.

The executive branch

a)

makes the laws

b)

enforces the laws

c)

interprets the laws

10.

The judicial branch

a)

makes the laws

b)

interprets the laws

c)

enforces the laws

11.

Who is the main person in charge of the executive branch?

(a)  

12.

The courts belong to which branch of government.

(a)  

13.

Congress is located in which branch?

(a)  

14.

Congress if made up of which two houses?

(a)  

15.

Who is not a member of the executive branch?

a)

president

b)

cabinet

c)

vice president

d)

judges

16.

Which branch has the most power?

(a)  

17.

What is the capital of the USA?

a)

Washington

b)

Trenton

c)

Washington, D.C.

d)

America

18.
Which branch of government makes laws?
a)
Executive
b)
Judicial 
c)
Legislative
19.
What does the executive branch do?
a)
elect the president
b)
make the laws
c)
carry out the laws
d)
count the votes
20.
The Senate and the House of Representatives is also called
a)
Party
b)
Congress
c)
Term
d)
Committee
21.
What branch is Congress?
a)
Legislative Branch
b)
Executive Branch
c)
Judicial Branch
d)
Democratic Party
22.
Role of the judicial branch
a)
make laws
b)
interpret laws
c)
enforce laws
d)
impeach a president
23.
Highest court in the land
a)
Appellate courts
b)
Trial courts
c)
District courts
d)
Supreme Courts
24.
How many branches of government are there?
a)
Five
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
25.
What is the job of the legislative branch?
a)
to carry out the laws
b)
to declare war
c)
to make the laws
d)
to decide all the laws
26.
What is the main job of the Judicial Branch?
a)
Enforce Laws
b)
Makes Laws
c)
Veto Laws
d)
Declare if laws are constitutional
27.
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
a)
Senate
b)
Supreme Court and House of Rep.
c)
President
d)
Vice President