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Official question #18US Citizenship Test

What part of the federal government writes laws?

Correct answer

Congress

Also accepted: Congress · U.S. Congress · Legislature · National legislature · Legislative branch

Why

Congress, the legislative branch, writes federal laws. The President signs or vetoes them, and the courts can review them.

Answer choices

  • AThe Supreme Court
  • BThe President
  • CThe Cabinet
  • DCongress