2. The Three Branches of Government Ricardo Cordova 12 th Grade U.S. Government

3. Which U.S. Government Branch makes the laws? A. The Judicial Branch A. The Judicial Branch A. The Judicial Branch A. The Judicial Branch B. The Legislative Branch B. The Legislative Branch B. The Legislative Branch B. The Legislative Branch C. The Executive Branch C. The Executive Branch C. The Executive Branch C. The Executive Branch D. The Governor D. The Governor D. The Governor D. The Governor

4. Which U.S. Government Branch executes the laws? A. The Judicial Branch A. The Judicial Branch A. The Judicial Branch A. The Judicial Branch B. The City Mayor B. The City Mayor B. The City Mayor B. The City Mayor C. The Executive Branch C. The Executive Branch C. The Executive Branch C. The Executive Branch D. The Legislative Branch D. The Legislative Branch D. The Legislative Branch D. The Legislative Branch

5. Which U.S. Government Branch interprets the laws? A. The City Council A. The City Council A. The City Council A. The City Council B. The Legislative Branch B. The Legislative Branch B. The Legislative Branch B. The Legislative Branch C. The Executive Branch C. The Executive Branch C. The Executive Branch C. The Executive Branch D. The Judicial Branch D. The Judicial Branch D. The Judicial Branch D. The Judicial Branch

6. Why did the U.S. create the three branches of government? A. To avoid an absolute control in government A. To avoid an absolute control in government A. To avoid an absolute control in government A. To avoid an absolute control in government B. To create more government jobs B. To create more government jobs B. To create more government jobs B. To create more government jobs C. To divide the country C. To divide the country C. To divide the country C. To divide the country D. To be like England D. To be like England D. To be like England D. To be like England

7. How many U.S. Federal Senators are in the Senate? A. 50 A. 50 A. 50 A. 50 B. 2 per county B. 2 per county B. 2 per county B. 2 per county C. 100 C. 100 C. 100 C. 100 D. 9 D. 9 D. 9 D. 9

8. Who are the U.S. Senators representing Texas? A. Kay Bailey Hutchison A. Kay Bailey Hutchison A. Kay Bailey Hutchison A. Kay Bailey Hutchison B. John Cornyn B. John Cornyn B. John Cornyn B. John Cornyn C. Henry Cuellar C. Henry Cuellar C. Henry Cuellar C. Henry Cuellar D. Both A and B D. Both A and B D. Both A and B D. Both A and B

9. The amount of U.S. Representatives is determined by? A. City Budget A. City Budget A. City Budget A. City Budget B. U.S. States B. U.S. States B. U.S. States B. U.S. States C. Population number C. Population number C. Population number C. Population number D. State Senators D. State Senators D. State Senators D. State Senators

10. How many Supreme Court Judges are there? A. 10 A. 10 A. 10 A. 10 B. 8 B. 8 B. 8 B. 8 C. 9 C. 9 C. 9 C. 9 D. 11 D. 11 D. 11 D. 11

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