Places
Branches of Government
Vocabulary
True or False!
100

Name this place. Also where branches of government meet.

What is the Whitehouse in Washington, D.C.?

100

Who leads the executive branch?

Who is the President of the United States?

100

What word means a plan for how a country will work? Written in 1787, it lists goals and rules of the government.


What is the Constitution?

100

True or False?

No branch has all the power

True! All 3 branches of government share all the power.

200

All 3 branches work in the nation's capital.

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington, D.C.


200

Which branch of government makes laws?

Legislative

200

The U.S. Constitution splits the federal government into 3 branches: ____, _____, and _____.

What are the legislative, executive, and judicial branches?
200

True or False?

The Constitution lists goals and tells how government is set up

True! 

U.S. Constitution lists goals of the government and was approved by the states.

300

Which branch of government decides if laws follow the Constitution?

What is the Judicial branch?

300

What is Government?

A group of people who have power to make laws and rules.

~Government in a city, state, country (United States)

400

Which branch of government carries out the laws?

What is the Executive branch of government?