# Who makes the laws?

Question 1074 · Task 1 · Government, legislation and civic participation · CCSE 2026

**In Spanish, as in the exam:** ¿Quién elabora las leyes?

- a) El poder ejecutivo. (The executive power.)
- b) El poder legislativo. (The legislative power.) · Right answer
- c) El poder judicial. (The judicial power.)

**Right answer:** b) El poder legislativo.

## Why

The legislative power, which in Spain belongs to the Cortes Generales (Spanish Parliament), drafts and approves the laws. The executive power governs and the judicial power applies the laws in trials.

Question 1074 of the Manual de preparación de la prueba CCSE 2026 © Instituto Cervantes: https://cervantes.org/sites/public/produccion/files/2026-10/manual-preparacion-prueba-ccse-2026.pdf

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