Powers
Characteristics
Origins
Purposes
Types
100

Determines constitutional law

What is the Judicial power branch?

100

We need characteristics to define a country because in order for a country to be a country they need characteristics like sovereignty, land, populations, and government.  

Why do we need characteristics to define what a country is?

100

Was created by Act I of the constitution

What is the legislative branch?

100

To provide the parameters for everyday behavior for citizens, protect them from outside interference, and often provide for their well-being and happiness.

What are the purposes of government?

100

Ruled by Royal Family

What is a Monarchy?

200

Enforces the laws of the land

What is the executive Branch?

200

Supreme power or authority


What is Sovereignty?

200

Was created by Act III of the constitution

What is the judicial branch?

200

It makes all laws, declares war, regulates interstate and foreign commerce and controls taxing and spending policies.

What is the purpose of legislative? 

200

Ruled solely by an individual or a small group

What is a Dictatorship?

300

Makes laws and declares wars

What is the legislative Branch?

300

Population

What characteristic is most important?

300

Was created by Act II of the constitution

What is the executive branch?

300

It is responsible for enforcing the laws of the land.

What is the purpose of the executive branch? 

300

Each person is paid equally according to their needs

What is Communism?

400

Takes action on bills, resolutions, amendments, motions, nominations, and treaties by voting.

What is the Senate?

400

Because the population votes on who becomes president of the government and the population has more voice then the government.

Why is population the most important characteristic?

400

Its first meeting on March 4, 1789, at Federal Hall in New York City.

What is the house of representatives?

400

To interpret the law, determine the constitutionality of the law, and apply it to individual cases

What is the purpose of the judicial branch?

400

Supreme power in the hands of the people 

What is a Democracy?

500

Makes and passes Federal law.

What is the house of representatives?

500

The characteristics that make a country

What is all of the above?

500

September 17, 1787, 39 of the convention's 55 people signed the Constitution at Independence. Of those 39, 16 went on to become something better

What is the senate?

500

Legislative makes the laws, Executive carries out the laws, and Judicial evaluates the laws.

What is the purposes of all the branches of government?

500

Power is held by elected officials

What is a republic?

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