what are the 3 branches?
the executive the legislative and the judicial branch
what does the legislative branch do?
create the laws
what does the executive branch do?
carries out the laws
what does judicial branch do?
interpret and in force the laws
what two groups make up congress
H.O.R
the senate
what is the idea that judges should limit the exercise of their own power.
What is Judicial Restraint
What is the review by the U.S. Supreme Court of constitutional validity of a certain legislative acts?
What is Judicial Review
what branch can over rule veto?
the legislative branch
how many years can the president serve in total
8 years
what is the total years you can serve to be a senator?
6 years
how many years can you serve for H.O.R ?
2 years
what is the total numbers of U.S. senators?
a hundred
What is a BILL?
What is it is an idea for a law
what is popular sovereignty ?
it is the government derives its power from the people
what are the requirements needed for presidents?
resident for 14 years united states
35 years of age or older
what is the total number of H.O.R ?
435
Who is in charge of the Judicial Branch?
What is Supreme Court
how is the membership to the united states H.O.R determined ?
based on the population per state
how many senators are there in each state ?
each state have two senators
What is the idea that judges should limit the exercise of their own power.
Judicial Restraints
Who has the role of chief executive includes: supervise the executive branch of government, prepare the executive budget, & appoint & remove executive officials.
Who is the President or Chief Executive
who has the power to impeach?
the H.O.R
how many supreme courts justices are there?
there are 9
how long do supreme court justices serve?
the serve life
Why do we have a Constitution?
What is To Explain our rights as citizens and to balance the powers between different branches of government
What is the highest federal court in the U. S?
What is Supreme Court
What refers to judicial rulings that appear to be based on personal opinions or political considerations rather than the laws or the Constitution?
What is Judicial Activism
What do you call the process by which the United States elects the President
What is Electoral College
Who is the leader of the political party that controls the executive branch.
Who is the President
Name 3 of the current powers that are included?
taxes
astablishing courts
making laws
borrowing money
providing for public welfare
maintaing law and order
what is a elastic clause?
congress can make all laws nessecary and proper to executing their job this is where I am plied powers come from
what is powers left to the state ?
reserved powers
what is enumerated powers ?
powers expressed-listed in the constitution
Which courts consists of general jurisdiction, meaning that they hear cases that not specifically selected for federal courts
What is State Court
Who has the sole power to accuse & bring the charges in impeachment?
Who is The House of Representatives