Let’s go through each question one at a time.
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Question 1: The Legislative Branch ___.
We know the three branches of government have different jobs:
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Legislative → makes laws
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Executive → carries out (enforces) laws
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Judicial → reviews laws (decides if they’re fair or follow the Constitution)
So, for the Legislative Branch, the correct job is “makes laws.”
✔ Correct answer:
makes laws
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Question 2: The Legislative Branch is led by ___.
Who runs the Legislative Branch? It’s not the President (that’s Executive), and not the Supreme Court Justices (that’s Judicial).
The Legislative Branch is made up of Congress — which includes Senators and Representatives. So it’s led by Members of Congress.
✔ Correct answer:
Members of Congress
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Question 3: The Legislative Branch works in ___.
Where does Congress meet? In the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
- The White House is where the President works (Executive).
- The Supreme Court Building is where the judges work (Judicial).
✔ Correct answer:
the US Capitol
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Final Answer:
1. makes laws
2. Members of Congress
3. the US Capitol
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of civics worksheet for middle school.
