The Three Distinct and Independent Branches of the United States

question 27

Multiple Choice

The three distinct and independent branches of the United States government are:

• A) the executive branch, the House of Representatives, and the U.S. Senate.
• B) the federal judiciary, the House of Representatives, and the U.S. Senate.
• C) the federal judiciary, the Congress, and the executive branch.
• D) the state government, the federal government, and local government.

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Definitions:

Mean-Spirited Comment

A demeaning or harmful remark intended to hurt or criticize someone.

Written Part

A component or section of an examination, document, or any piece of communication that is expressed through writing.

Digital Self

An individual's presence, identity, and interactions in digital environments and through digital platforms, including social media and online communities.

Outwardly Oriented

Refers to focusing attention or resources on external factors or the outside world rather than internal or personal issues.