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Official question #17US Citizenship Test

The President of the United States is in charge of which branch of government?

Correct answer

Executive branch

Why

The President heads the executive branch, which carries out and enforces federal laws. Congress is the legislative branch and the courts are the judicial branch.

Answer choices

  • ALegislative branch
  • BJudicial branch
  • CExecutive branch
  • DState branch