Branch 1. The main jobs of the executive branch are to \( \qquad \) 2. Which of the following is/are not part of the executive branch? a. judges the President appoints b. The United States post Office c. The Department of Education d. the President's advisors 3. Who is in charge of the United States military? a. the FBI b. the President c. the Attorney General d. the Secretary of Defense 4. What is the Cabinet? \( \qquad \) How many departments are in it? \( \qquad \) 5. Reread the following sentence from the article. If they aren't approved, they are vetoed. Using context clues, what does the underlined word most likely mean? a. ignored b. supported c. disapproved d. thrown away 6. Write the title of the person who does each job on the line. a. signs bills into law b. is in charge of the Justice Department \( \qquad \) c. President of the Senate \( \qquad \) d. talks to the public for the President \( \qquad \) e. is in charge of the Education Department \( \qquad \) Super Teacher Worksheets - www.superteacherworksheets.com
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