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Question 17 of 128

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

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Why this is the answer

The U.S. government has three branches. The President leads the executive branch, which carries out and enforces laws. Congress makes laws, and the courts interpret them.

💡 Memory tip: Remember: the President executes, or carries out, the laws.

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Source: USCIS, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778.