The Legislative Branch
The Role of the Legislative Branch
To make the laws
Purpose of Checks and Balances
To make sure that a branch of government doesn't become to powerful
Role of the Executive Branch
Enforce laws
Role of the Judicial Branch
Interpret laws
Presidential Candidate and Vice Presidential for Democrats in the 2025 race
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
Congress meets in Washington to do what?
To Create Federal laws that apply to the country
Power of Congress (enumerated powers)
Create rules to become a citizen
collect taxes, pay debts and borrow money
Qualifications to become President
Must be 35 years old and born in the United States.
Are the laws passed by Congress
Are the President actions
Constitutional
Member of the Third District of the House of Representatives
Joyce Beatty
Congress is bicameral name the two chambers that make up Congress
House of Representatives and Senate
Qualifications for membership in the House of Representatives
Must be at least 25 years old, and have lived in the United States for 7 years
President is the Commander of the
military
The highest Court in the United.
The Supreme Court
Mayor of Columbus
Andrew Ginther
How many members serve in the House of Representatives
435
Qualification for membership in the Senate
Must be able least 30 years, a US citizen for 9 years live in the state that they represent
The president and vice president by and indirect called the
electoral college
How long do Supreme Court justices serve for?
Life
Presidential candidate for the Republican in the 2024 election
Donald Trump
How many Congressional members serve in the Senate
100
Congress can call for the
Impeachment of the President
The president cannot declare war
Congress does
What's the correct number of the Supreme Justices?
9
President of the City Council for Columbus Ohio
Shannon G. Hardin