LEADERSHIP
LEADER OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
PRESIDENT
A person found innocent of charges can bever be brought up on charges for that crime again.
Double Jeopardy
The first goal of the US government was to grow a more perfect _________________.
Union
In the original Constitution, these people were the only ones elected by the people
House of Representatives
435
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
VICE PRESIDENT OF THE US
Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump were brought up on charges in the House of Representatives.
Impeachment
The law, in both its content and its administration, must be fair and impartial.
Establish Justice
These people were originally elected by State Legislatures
Senators
Number of Senators
100
Government's ability to take private property for public use with just compensation.
Eminent Domain
Without this government goal, there would be no guarantee of peace within the nation.
Insure domestic tranquility
This elected position is chosen by the Electoral College
President
Number of Articles in the Constitution
7
THE ONE WHO IS ELECTED BY THE SENATE TO CONTROL THE COMMITTEES AND BILLS
PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
The national government has powers, the state governments have powers, and there are some powers they share.
Federalism
Even though the majority is going to make the decisions, the majority must be heard.
majority rule and minority rights
These people chose the Speaker of the House
The majority
Number of Amendments in the Bill of Rights
10
THE PERSON WHO MAKES SURE ALL PARTY MEMBERS VOTE ON THE BILLS THEIR PARTY FAVORS
MAJORITY/MINORITY LEADER
Transporting a convict or an accused criminal across state lines because of an offence committed in a different state.
Extradition
Amendment that identifies that rights are guaranteed to Americans even if they are not listed in the Bill of Rights.
9th Amendment
The Amendmentment that allows the people to elect Senators
17
Number of times the Constituiton has been Amendmended
27