Legislative Branch
This is what the legislative branch is mainly in charge of
What is making laws?
This is the main job of the executive branch.
What is enforcing laws?
This is the main job of the Judicial Branch.
What is making sure laws are constitutional?
This is what checks and balances does.
What is evening out the power between the branches?
This principle states that all branches have equal power over each other.
What is checks and balances?
These are the two sections of the Legislative Branch.
What are the Senate and the House of Representatives?
This is the head of the Executive Branch
Who is the president
This is how many judges are in the supreme court.
What are 9 justices?
This is what principle of the constitution checks and balances is similar to.
What is separation of powers?
This principle states that the government only has the powers given to it by the constitution.
What is limited government?
This is another name for the Legislative Branch.
What is Congress?
This is how long each president is in term for.
What is 4 years?
This is how long a judge is appointed to be a judge.
What is for life?
This branch can declare laws or actions as unconstitutional.
What is the supreme court?
This principal protects people's rights under the Bill of Rights.
What is individual rights?
This is something that the Legislative Branch can start with other countries.
What is declaring war?
This is how many terms a president can run.
What is 2 terms?
This is when the supreme court is established.
What is 1789?
This branch can veto laws through checks and balances.
What is the president?
This principle divides the powers of the federal government into three branches.
What is separation of powers?
The House of Representatives can do this during a presidential election.
What is resolving a tie during voting?
This is about how many employees work in the Executive Branch.
What is 4 Million people
This is what funds the judicial branch.
What is congress?
This branch of government can impeach the president through checks and balances.
What is congress?
This principle divides the powers between the federal and state government.
What is federalism?