Executive and Judicial Branch
Judicial Branch
Article V
Article IV
Checks & Balances
100

In the Presidential Oath, the president swears to protect and defend the ___________________. 

What is the Constitution?

100

The length of a judge's term.

What is for life?

100
The group that establishes the lower court systems.

What is Congress?

100

The main point of Article IV, Section 1.

What is that each state has to recognize the laws, records and court decisions of all other states?

100

Congress can do this to a president for bribery, treason, and high crimes and misdemeanors.

What is impeach?

200

The three crimes worthy of impeachment. 

What are treason, bribery, and high crimes and misdemeanors?
200

The second federal court level.

What is the Court of Appeals?

200

Article V of the Constitution.

What is the Amendment Process?

200

The main point of Article IV, Section 2.

What is the people charged with a crime who flee to another state will be EXPEDITED back to face justice in the state where the crime occurred?

200

Senate does this with the presidential nominations of judges. 

What is approve or deny?

300

Six powers of the President.

What are signing bills into law, veto power, making treaties, appoint judges, c-in-chief of the military, pardon ppl for federal crimes, and/or meet with foreign heads of state?
300

The number of appellate courts. 

What is 12?

300

The total number of Amendments to the Constitution.

What is 27?

300

The main point of Article IV, Section 3.

What is the rules for adding new states?

300

Main job of the president.

What is execute federal laws?

400

The Judicial branch is made up of this.

What are the Supreme Court and the lower federal courts?

400

The first level of the federal court system. 

What is the District Courts?

400

The two methods of approving an amendment.

What is 2/3 of Senate & House of Reps or 2/3 of state legislatures?

400

The main point of Article IV, Section 4. 

What is that the federal gov. ensures a democratic form of gov in each state and that it will protect each state from enemies?
400

Presidential power over the judicial branch.

What is pardon ppl convicted of federal crimes? 

500

The job of the Supreme Court

What is decide if laws are unconstitutional?

500

The number of District Courts. 

What is 12?

500
The requirement for an Amendment to be officially added to the Constitution.

What is 3/4 of state legislatures or 3/4 of state conventions?

500

Congress' power to a presidential veto.

What is override?

500

Judicial branch's check on Congress. 

What is declare laws unconsititutional?

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