Executive branch
Who is the leader of the executive branch?
The president of the United states
Which article establishes the judicial branch?
Article III
What are the two houses that make up Congress?
House of representatives and senate
What are the first ten amendments to the constitution called?
The bill of rights
What kind of economy does the United States have?
Mixed economy
What does the executive branch do?
Enforces laws
What does the judicial branch do?
Interpret laws
What does Congress do?
Make laws
Who wrote the constitution?
James madison
Proprietorship
Which article establishes the executive branch?
Article II
What is the highest court in the United States called?
Supreme court
What article establishes the legislative branch?
Article I
When was the constitution written?
September 17, 1787
What is the gradual increase of money over time called?
What is a check that the executive branch can place on the legislative branch?
Can veto bills sent by congress.
Judicial review
What is a check that the legislative branch can put on the executive branch?
The legislative branch can impeach the president OR override a presidential veto.
What are the first three words in the constitution?
We the people
What is the equilibrium price?
The point where supply and demand meet.
Who was the 35th president of the united states?
What court case established judicial review?
Marbury vs Madison (1803)
How much members does the house of representatives have?
435 voting members
What was the 23rd amendment?
It gave Washington D.C residents the ability to vote.
What is the law of demand?
Consumers will buy more at lower prices and less at higher prices.