Branch of Government
What are the Three Branches of government?
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
How many members are in the house of representatives?
435
How long is a presidential term?
4 years
Where do most federal cases begin ?
District court
What are the steps for bill to become a law?
1.Bill get proposed
2.Bill goes to committee
3.They vote and repeats step 1 and 2 in each chamber
4.The presidents signs
What branch relates to the president?
Executive Branch
How many years to they serve as a representative?
2 years
when you run for president what determines the presidency?
electoral vote
How does a case make it to the supreme court ?
The case has to get appealed
What is the a system of government in which the power is divided between a central government and smaller political units such as states?
Federalism
What type of power does the judicial branch have?
To give a judge power
What are the roles of the house of representative?
Organize members of representatives parties
Schedule the work of the house
Make sure that lawmakers are present
Collects imports info
Keeps open communication with president
Influence other lawmakers to support their policies
What are the powers for the president?
Has the power to make executive order
can tell departments what to do
can pardon those convicted of federal crime
How long do justice or justices serve?
They serve until their death, retirement, or conviction by the senate.
What party do people exercise their power by voting?
Republicanism
What branch has deal with courts ?
judicial branch
What is Filibuster and how does it work?
Is when a senator will speak forever about anything to purposely block a vote from happening before its deadline
A candidate must win _____ electoral votes ?
270
How can a federal judge be removed ?
They can be removed by impeachment by the house representatives and conviction in the the senate.
How many electors are in one college?
538
What branches deal with congress ?
Legislative branch
How many senators is there ?
6 years and 100 representatives
What are some of the rules for Bureaucracy ?
Congress gives the Bureaucracy permission to make rules and regulations
Under the president , which makes them apart of the Executive branch
The department organizes , agencies , boards, commissions, and government corporation that carry out the work of government and make sure laws are carried out .
What are the qualifications for the federal case ?
Federal laws
Anything dealing with Constitution and rights
Anytime someone sues the government
Anytime people from two or more states sue
Each term of congress starts on______ and last for ______ and is divided into ______, were are ending the _____congress. The session last for______.
January 3rd
2 years
two sessions
115th
one year