a system of government in which power is in the hands of one person
dictatorship
the beginning of the constitution
what is.. the preamble
how many terms can a president have
2
what is a bill
an idea
why is it important that courts follow the constitution
it helps the government follow the rules and not make unfair decisions
which branch of government enforces the law
executive
what does the seperation of powers do
it prevents any single government institution from becoming to powerful
what does the executive branch do
enforce laws
true or false. you have to be 25 years old to be in the house of representatives
true
what do the supreme court judges do and why is it important they meet every year
they make big decisions about laws and rights. meeting every year helps keep up with new cases.
what government gives all key powers to the central government
unitary system
what is the term used by which the three branches together so that no branch becomes too powerful.
checks and balances
name 3 or more of the presidents roles
chief diplomat, head of state, chief executive
what is a fillibuster
an act yo delay a vote on a bill
important court case that ended segregation
what is Brown V. Board of Education
a system in which a small group holds power
oligarchy
the year we signed the declaration of independence
what is...1776
chief diplomat's role
what is...international affairs
how many senators do we have
100
Judicial Review definition
what is...deciding the constitutionality of a law
what did Rousseau believe.
people were born good but are corrupted by society
what is the 5th amendment?
the right to remain silent
amount of cabinets
what is...15
the two georgia senators
who are... Jon Ossoff and Rafeal Warnock
number of supreme court justices
what is...9