The Constitution
How can the Legislative Branch check the Judicial Branch?
Impeach Judges
The main job of this branch is to...
Make laws
This member of the Executive Branch is also the "Commander-in-cheif"
The President
The Highest Court in the Judicial Branch is the
Supreme Court
The checks and balances system is similar to which childhood game
Rock, Paper, Scissors
The Judicial Branch checks the Executive Branch by declaring Presidential Acts...
Unconstitutional
The name of the lower house in the Legislative Branch (There are 435 members)
House of Representatives
This Group provides expert advice to the President on all political issues
The Cabinet
These courts handle Civil cases, criminal cases, and bankruptcy issues
District Courts
How does the Legislative Branch check the Executive Branch
They can impeach the President
There are this many Supreme Courts in the United States
1
The state of New Jersey has this many members in the House of Representatives
12
This member of the Executive Branch also serves as the President of the Senate
Vice President
This Court reviews appeals and decisions made in District Courts and Federal Agencies
Court of Appeals
What percentage of the Senate needs to vote in favor of overriding a veto?
2/3
There are this many Courts of Appeals
12
There are currently how many Senators in the United States total
100 (2 per state)
The President has the power to ____ (or deny) laws
Veto
The Judicial Branch checks both the Legislative Branch by declaring laws...
Unconstitutional
How does the Executive Branch check the Judicial Branch?
Appoints Judges
How many total members are there in the House of Representatives
435
This member of the House of Representatives is from New Jersey's 6th district and represents us here in Carteret, NJ
Frank Pallone
NASA is an example of groups who work with the President on any non-political issues the country faces
Federal Agencies
There are this many District Courts in the United States
94
This Branch of Government can approve or deny the appalment of Cabinet members
Legislative Branch