Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Checks and Balances
Misc.
100
A term used to describe two houses.
What is bicameral?
100
Chief Justice, Commander-in-Chief, Chief Executive
What are the powers/roles of the President.
100
The number of Justices on the Supreme Court.
What is 9?
100
The way the president checks congress.
What is a veto?
100
Powers not found in the Constitution but powers Congress must have to carry our their Enumerated Powers.
What are implied powers?
200
The legislative branch at the local government level.
Who is the city council?
200
The ability to forgive a person of wrongdoing (except in cases of impeachment).
What is granting pardons?
200
The name of the Justice that's in charge of the Supreme Court (both at the national level and at the state level).
What is Chief Justice?
200
The way the House of Representatives can check the President.
What is impeachment?
200
The branch of government responsible for declaring war.
What is the Legislative Branch?
300
The house of congress that checks the president by denying presidential appointments.
What is the Senate?
300
This person is responsible for breaking a tie in the Florida Legislature.
What is the Lieutenant Governor
300
The first step to becoming a judge.
What is presidential appointment/nomination?
300
The group responsible for removing a government official from office.
Who is the Senate?
300
Where Congress does most of the law making process.
What is the committee?
400
Officially accusing a government official of wrongdoing.
What is impeachment?
400
These are 3 powers shared by the Florida Governor and the President.
What are MANY POSSIBLE ANSWERS
400
The second step to becoming a judge.
What is Senate approval.
400
An idea checks and balances cannot exist without.
What is Separation of Powers?
400
The ability to hear a case for the second time.
What is appellate jurisdiction?
500
A president who was not impeached but would have been if he'd not resigned.
Who is Richard M. Nixon?
500
The term used to describe President Eisenhower's decision to uphold the Supreme Court's decision that public schools should be integrated.
What is Constitutional Government?
500
Supreme Court case where the power of judicial review came from.
What is Marbury v Madison.
500
An indirect way to kill a bill that requires Congress to not be in session.
What is a pocket veto?
500
Who the president is supposed to represent.
Who is everyone?
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