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US Branches of Government
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Who makes up the executive branch, and what are their primary duties?
The Supreme Court; they interpret laws
Congress; they pass laws
Governors and mayors; they manage states
The President, Vice President, and Cabinet; they enforce law
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What is the role of the President in the executive branch?
To command the military and enforce laws
To make laws
To review laws passed by the Supreme Court
To review laws passed by the Supreme Court
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How can the executive branch check the power of the legislative branch?
By vetoing bills passed by Congress
By nominating justices to the Supreme Court
By passing new laws
By dissolving Congress
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How are Supreme Court justices appointed?
Elected by the people
Appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate
Appointed by the President and confirmed by Congress
Appointed by Congress
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What are the three branches of the U.S. government?
Military, Congress, Judiciary
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
Executive, Senate, House of Representatives
Legislative, Judiciary, Congress
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How do the branches of government work together to maintain a system of checks and balances?
Each branch can override decisions made by the other branche
The legislative branch controls all decisions
The executive branch has the most power, and the other branc
Each branch has powers that limit the actions of the other b
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What is judicial review, and which branch of government has this power?
The power to declare laws unconstitutional; judicial branch
The power to propose laws; judicial branch
The power to veto laws; executive branch
The power to make laws; legislative branch
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What is the main responsibility of the legislative branch?
Reviewing laws
Making laws
Enforcing laws
Interpreting laws
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Which part of the legislative branch is responsible for creating laws?
The President
The Cabinet
The Supreme Court
The House of Representatives and Senate
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