Question

Using the above written sections and the provided vocabulary terms to complete the

below diagram.
The Executive Branch
The Legislative Branch
The Judicial Branch
• Called Congress
• Run by the President
Runs the Federal Bureaucracy
• Writes Legislation
• Outlined in Article 1
Advised by the Cabinet
Outlined in Article 2
Outlined in Article 3
The Senate
• Appoints federal officials
The House of Representatives
•Executive Order
•Impeachment
• Veto Power
Judicial Review
Marbury V. Madison (1803)
The Supreme Court
Commander in Chief

Answer 1

What are the 3 branches of our government? Legislative, Executive, Judicial.

The Legislative Branch of our government makes the laws.

The Executive Branch of our government enforces our laws.

What are the two parts of our Congress? Senate and House of Representatives.

There are 100 senators.

The President is elected by eligible United States citizens who vote and by the Electoral College system.

Senators and representatives are elected by voters in their states.

Justices study laws to see if they are correct according to the Constitution.

Where do the major branches of our federal government meet and work? Washington D.C.

The President is the leader of the Executive Branch of our government.