Departments
How many departments are there?
15
What is the minimum age requirement to be president?
35 years old
How does the executive branch check the judicial branch?
By appointing federal judges
How old is the constitution?
200 years old
What are the original 3 departments?
State, Treasure and Defense
How many years do you have to live in the US to be president?
14years
How does the supreme court check the the president?
Through the supreme court
What is the percentage of votes needed to pass something?
2/3 vote in both houses
What department Pushes for environmental protection?
Environmental Protection agency
If the president cannot fulfill the duties of office who takes over?
The vice president
How does the legislative branch check the president?
By overriding veto's, appropriate money and approve treaties
What is the 2nd amendment?
Right to bear arms
What department manages money?
Treasury
True or false, the president can impose legislation to congress
True
Why do the branches check each other?
To ensure that none of them have more power than the other
What are the 5 freedoms of the first amendment
Freedom, Religion, speech, press, petition
What is the newest department?
Homeland security
Why is the presidency called a glorious burden?
When good things happen people like the president when bd things happen they say the president is bad
True or false, can the senate override a veto?
True
What areexpressed powers?
Powers given to the federal government by the constitution