Federalism
what is a federalist and what are they called now?
A federalist is someone who favors a strong national government and are now called democrats.
how often are members of the house chosen?
every 2 years
How many amendments are in the bill or rights?
Ten
what is separation of powers?
separation of powers is when the government split the power into three branches the judicial, legislative, and executive branches.
What is an anti-federalist And what are they called today?
someone who is fearful of a strong national government, and they are now called republicans.
what does it mean when a president gets impeached?
it means that they get charged with a crime it doesn’t mean that they get removed from Office.
What is the bill of rights
The first 10 amendments
how many people are in the House of Representatives?
435
What are the powers of the legislative branch?
the legislative branch makes all laws, declares war.
The national government is a government with what kind of powers?
Delegated Powers
what are the qualifications for senate?
you have to be at least 30 years old and you have to be a citizen of The United States For at least 9 years and you have to live in the state you plan to run for.
how many amendments are there?
twenty-seven
how many members are in Congress?
535
what are the powers of the executive?
it is lead by the president and he has the power to negotiate and sign treaties as he also has executive powers.
What type of national system allows more power for the states over the powers of the national government ?
A federal system.
In what year was the bill of rights added
1791
what is a amendment?
A change in, or addition to a constitution or law.
What are the powers of the judicial branch
They have the power to interpret the law, determine the constitutionality of the law, and apply it to individual cases.
which national system has all political power concentrated in the capital?
Unitary system
What year was the constitution written
The constitution was written in 1787
what is the speaker of the house
The person who leads the House of Representatives.
Where are the reserved Powers stated?
10th Amendment