A law protects every child's right to attend school. Which branch must apply this law when a family complains that the right is denied?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The judicial branch
- Step 1: Courts decide disputes about how a law applies. Answer: The judicial branch. Why not the others: The legislative branch: That makes laws and does not decide individual cases. The military: That is not a branch concerned with this. The press: The press can report, but not decide the case.
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