what determines what type of economy a town is
the amount of government that is in use
no you need to live here for 3-5 years
does this branch make the laws
yes they do
can this branch interpret laws
no only the judicial branch can
what is the purpose for this branch
to interpret the laws
What goods and services should be produced?
Goods and services that can be produced and sold at a profit, guided by consumer sovereignty
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Constitution.
Congress is bicameral, meaning it consists of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
what is the main puropose of this branch
to enforce laws
How many justices sit on the Supreme Court
: There are nine (9) justices on the Supreme Court
How should goods and services be produced?
Answer: Using the most efficient, least-cost production methods to maximize profit.
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
Serve on a jury or vote in a federal election
how does the legislative branch check judicial
by impeaching judges
Who is the head of the Executive Branch?
The President of the United States is the head of the executive branch, acting as both the head of state and the head of government
What is "judicial review"
Judicial review is the power of the courts to determine whether laws or actions of the government comply with the Constitution. This power was established by the landmark case Marbury v. Madison in 1803
Who will receive the goods and services?
Generally, those with the desire and the ability to pay the price.
How many branches are there in the U.S. government?
Three (legislative, executive, and judicial
There are 100 senators (two from each state), and they are elected to a six-year term.
What are the three constitutional qualifications to be President
According to the Constitution, a president must be a natural-born citizen, at least 35 years of age, and a resident of the United States for at least 14 years
. How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
Supreme Court justices serve for life. They hold their offices during "good behavior," which generally means they serve until they die, resign, retire, or are impeached and removed from office
name three different types of economies
command,free and traditional
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
The Louisiana Territory
There are 435 voting members in the House of Representatives, and they are elected to a two-year term
A president can be elected to a maximum of two terms (four years per term), totaling eight years, though they may serve up to 10 years if they finish the term of a predecessor
What is the highest court in the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the land