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Branches of Government

Quiz by Tanya Thomas

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13 questions
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  • Q1
    What are the three levels of government in the United States?
    The levels are the high, medium, and low.
    The levels of government are the federal, state, and local.
    The levels are the new, old, and mediocre.
    The levels are the top, middle, and bottom.
    45s
  • Q2
    Who are the officials elected by in each level?
    The people elect the officials in each level.
    The officials elect themselves.
    The teachers elect the officials.
    The children elect the officials.
    60s
  • Q3
    What does the word "jurisdiction" mean in the text?
    It refers to an area of authority.
    It refers to jumanji fun.
    It refers to the jury.
    It refers to doing whatever you want to do.
    60s
  • Q4
    What does the executive branch do?
    The executive branch destroys the laws.
    The executive branch interprets the laws.
    The executive branch carries out the laws.
    The executive branch makes the laws.
    60s
  • Q5
    What is the responsibility of the judicial branch?
    The judicial branch interprets the laws.
    The judicial branch executes the laws.
    The judicial branch destroys the laws.
    The judicial branch makes the laws.
    60s
  • Q6
    Who does the ultimate power belong to in the U.S. government?
    The power belongs to the President.
    The power belongs to the people.
    The power belongs to the other countries.
    The power belongs to Russia.
    60s
  • Q7
    Who do the citizens entrust their power to?
    They entrust their power to the other countries.
    The entrust their power to Superman.
    They entrust all their powers to the President.
    The entrust their power to government officials by voting for them.
    60s
  • Q8
    Who signs bills into law?
    The teachers sign bills.
    The President signs bills into law.
    The doctors sign bills.
    All parents sign bills.
    60s
  • Q9
    What does the legislative branch do?
    It enforces the laws.
    It destroys the laws.
    It interprets the laws.
    The legislative branch makes the laws.
    60s
  • Q10
    What are the three branches of government?
    The branches are high, middle, and low.
    The branches are local, state, and federal.
    The three branches of government are legislative, executive, and judicial.
    The branches are top, middle, and bottom.
    60s
  • Q11
    Who is the legislative branch?
    Congress is the legislative branch.
    The president is the legislative branch.
    The Supreme Court is the legislative branch.
    The teachers are the legislative branch.
    60s
  • Q12
    Why do the three branches work together?
    They work together because the President told them to.
    They work together to make sure the power is balanced, and no individual branch becomes too powerful.
    They work together because they love the people.
    They work together because the people told them too.
    60s
  • Q13
    What are the two separate chambers in the Congress?
    The two chambers are the House of Representatives and the Senate.
    The two chambers are the restaurant and the store.
    The two chambers are the legislative branch and the judicial branch.
    The two chambers are the school and home.
    60s

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