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The Three Branches of Government
1. The Three Branches of the U.S Government are the ________________,
_________________, _________________.
2. The Legislative Branch is made up of the ________________ and the
_______________ agencies.
3. Article I of the ______________established this branch and gave Congress the
power to make laws.
4. ___________ has two parts, the House of Representatives and the Senate.
5. The executive branch of Government makes sure that the _______of the United
States are obeyed.
6. The ________________________ is the head of the executive branch of
government.
7. The ___________________ is the President of the Senate and becomes
President if the President can no longer do the job.
8. The __________branch of government is made up of the court system.
9. If you were to work for the government, which branch of government would you
work for? Why?
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10. T/F
Delegates at the Constitutional Convention wanted to divide power within the
federal government.
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