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Branches of the U.S. Government

Created by Judy Reece

Printable Worksheet

1. Name the 3 branches of the United States government.
2. What makes up the Legislative branch of the government?
3. Congress is divided into two parts. Name them.
4. What are three powers of Congress?
5. How many senators are elected from each state?
6. What are the requirements to be a senator?
7. States usually have more representatives than they do senators. How do they decide how many representatives each state can have?
8. How many representatives are there from Georgia?
(Hint: Click on GA on the map. Then click on the cartoon picture of the Congress person on the right hand side of the page.)
9. What does the Judicial branch of the government do?
10. What branch of the government is the President part of?
11. Who else works in the same branch as the President?

 

 

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