United StatesQuestion 15 (2008 list) · System of government
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
- aThe Chief Justice
- bThe Speaker of the House
- cThe PresidentCorrect answer
- dThe Secretary of State
Why?
The President is in charge of the executive branch, which carries out the laws. The Chief Justice leads the Supreme Court, and the Speaker leads the House of Representatives.
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Who makes federal laws?Correct answer:Congress
Question 17 (2008 list)
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?Correct answer:The Senate and the House of Representatives
Question 18 (2008 list)
How many U.S. Senators are there?Correct answer:100
Question 19 (2008 list)
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?Correct answer:6
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