National Government Structure
Separation of Powers
Lawmaking Process
Executive Branch
Hodge Podge
100
Branch that has the power in this headline
What is Legislative?
100
President Ronald Reagan vetoed the Clean Water Act in 1986. This best demonstrates the principle of
What is checks and balances?
100
Complete this graphic
What is Federal Law?
100
Title this graphic describing the roles and powers of the president
What is ways the Executive Branch influences Policymaking?
100
Which term best describes the President of the United States when creating foreign policy.
What is Chief Diplomat?
200
What is state population?
200
How the federal judicial branch checks Congress.
What is declare laws of Congress unconstitutional?
200
Congress can override this by a 2/3 vote in each house
What is a presidential veto?
200
This action is one way the president can influence
What is national policies?
200
In this situation, the President is acting as the--
What is Chief Legislator?
300
According to the following information, what is Mrs. Smith's job title?
What is U.S. Representative?
300
In 1935, five of President Franklin Roosevelt's executive orders were overturned. Who had the power to do this?
Who is Congress?
300
Lawmakers legislate in response to
What are problems and issues within the community?
300
Complete this diagram
What are Powers of the Executive Branch?
300
How does the U.S. Congress most often use implied powers?
What is to help carry out expressed powers?
400
What would be the best title for the list below?
What is Expressed Powers of the National Government?
400
Each of the three branches have the power to limit the power of the other two branches. This process is known as
What is checks and balances?
400
A proposed law
What is a bill?
400
According to the information in the graph, which branch of government would be tasked with purchasing drugs for Medicare?
What is Federal Executive?
400
Complete this graphic:
1. Congress
2. House of Representatives 3. Senate
4. President 5. U.S. Supreme Court
500
Making laws is to Federal legislative as interpreting federal laws is to the --
What is the United States Supreme Court?
500
What principle is the division of government power into three branches, with each branch having their own separate job?
What is Separation of Powers?
500
Fill in this graphic
Bill is worked in a committee, Bill is sent to the president, Bill is voted on, Bill is sent to the other house, Bill is introduced, Bill is debated on the floor, Steps are repeated in the other house, President vetoes the Bill, President signs the bill
Bill is introduced, Bill is worked in a committee, Bill is debated on the floor, Bill is voted on, Bill is sent to the other house, Steps are repeated in the other house, Bill is sent to the president, President signs the Bill, President vetoes the bill
500
Which role of the President is being demonstrated in the photo
What is Chief Diplomat?
500
Which are the primary responsibilities of the national government?
Oversee public welfare
Provide for the common defense
Conduct foreign policy
Regulate foreign trade
Protect public safety
Promote public health
What is
Provide for the common defense
Conduct foreign policy
Regulate foreign trade?