judicial branch
Which court is the highest court of judicial branch
U.S supreme court
Who is head of executive branch
The president
Congress
WHat was the great compromise
The virginia plan and new jersey plan merging to create two houses of congress
(senate and house of rep)
Whats one examples of the local governemts responsibilities
Community needs
Which article establishes Judicial
Article III
what article was the executive branch established by
article II
where is the legislative branch defined in
Article 1 of the U.S constituiton
WHat did the constitution create
A strong federal government
2 examples of a local government Unit
Counties, towns
Whats the main role of the judicial branch
The main role is to interpret the laws of the nation
Whats the main role of the executive
To enact or enforce laws
whats the main role of the legislative branch
Make laws for the nation
whats one example of what the delegates debated
Representaition
Enforece state and local laws, protect public safety
What is the dual court system
Federal and state
whats one check on legislative from executiveG
Veto laws
What are the 2 chamber of the legislative branch
House of represenatives and Senate
why was the bill of rights added to the constitution
to protect individuals rigts like speech, religion and fair trials
Whats The local governments main funding source
Property taxes
what is jurisdiction
jurisdiction is the power to oversee or rule on a case.
whats a check on judicial from executive
What are the powers of congress
Approves the annual budget
Confirms presidential appointment
raises revenue through taxes and other
levies
Regulates interstate and foreign trade
declares war
What was the first document of our US constitution
Articles of confederation
Where does local governent get its power
The state