what type of government did they have in ancient
greece
direct democracy
what time period was referred to as the age of reason
the enlightment
what is the supreme law of land
the us constitution
what part of the constitution deals with the presidents and his cabinet
article 2
what are the two main jobs of the judicial branch
interpret the law and settle disputes
what is the Greek word for city-state
pois
name three things that enlightenment thinkers attacked
divine rights of kings, the church, inherited
name the six purposes established in the preamble
A:form a more perfect union B:establish justice
C:insure domestic tranquility
what speech does the president deliver to Congress each year
the state of the union address
what is the highest court in the land
the United States supreme court
who was allowed to vote in ancient Greece
citizens
which enlightenment thinker dealt with natural law
john locke
what do article 1,2 and 3 deal with?
article 1 legislative branch
article 2 executive branch
article 3 judicial branch
what can president do to make a law without congress
issue an executive order
how many justices are on the supreme court
9
who made the laws in ancient greece
the assembly
According to locke natural law guaranteed what three rights
natural rights
what are the 3 ways you call powers listed in the constitution
enumerated powers
delegated powers
what is treaty called without congressional approval
executive agreement
what is the main justice called
chief justices
name five things we get from ancient greece
representative democracy, written law, civic participation, separation of powers
what are the social contract people need to give up some rights for the ........
common good
what is the presidents check on Congress
veto
list the 7 roles of the president
roles of president
what are the others justices called
associate justices