Executive Branch
What is the main job of the President?
Enforce (carry out) laws
What is the greatest power of the Supreme Court?
Judicial Review
In what type of economic system do people buy and sell goods and services with no government interference?
Market Economy
In what building does the President live and work?
The White House
What term refers to the final statement by the lawyer on behalf of the client?
Closing statement
What is the term for members of the Electoral College?
Electors
How many justices currently sit on the US Supreme Court?
9
What type of economy does the US have?
Mixed
In what building in Washington DC does the Congress meet?
The Capitol
Name both US Senators from Massachusetts?
Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey
What is the name for the role in which the President is a symbol of the US to other countries?
Ceremonial Head of State
What term means 2 separate court systems?
What types of laws outlaw monopolies and other activity that reduced competition?
anti trust laws
In front of what memorial did Martin Luther King Jr deliver his " I Have a Dream Speech?"
Lincoln Memorial
What legal term refers to the jury's decision in a case?
verdict
The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves in the South. It did not pass through Congress, but still had the same force as a law. What is it an example of?
Executive Order
Circuit Courts have what type of jurisdiction?
Appellate
What is the name for the law that said a label must include contents, where is was packaged and by whom?
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act of 1966
What Washington D.C. museum houses the original Declaration of Independence?
National Archives
Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty in Boston?
Sam Adams
Why is the President considered the Chief Juror?
He appoints judges
Which former president also served on the Supreme Court?
Taft
What are the three important decisions that must be made when setting up an economic system?
What to produce?
How to produce it?
Who will get the goods and services?
What does the D.C. in Washington DC stand for?
District of Columbia
Who is considered the Father of the Constitution?
James Madison