Lesson 5, Session 1

Covers FR 2.3 “The Legislative Branch” through the end of the chapter

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1. What branch of government makes laws? A Executive B Legislative C Judicial D Administrative

2. What is the role of the judicial branch? A Execute laws B Interpret and apply laws C Approve government budgets D Command the military

3. What does “separation of powers” mean? A Division of power among legislative, executive, and judicial branches B Division of power among different countries C Giving one branch of government all the authority D Creating only state governments

4. What is federalism? A A system where power is shared between the national and state governments B A system controlled entirely by the President C A system where states have no power D A system run only by Congress

5. What is the main role of the executive branch? A Make laws B Interpret laws C Amend the Constitution D Enforce laws