Constitution
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
All 3 Branches
100
This is the number of articles in the Constitution (7, 10, or 27)
What is 7
100
Each state has this many sentators (depends on the population, 2, or 435)
What is 2
100
In charge of the Executive Branch (Congress, Supreme Court, or President)
What is President
100
This is the lead of the Judicial Branch (President, Supreme Court, or Congress)
What is Supreme Court
100
This is the purpose of the Legislative Branch (make laws, interpret laws, or execute laws)
What is "make laws"
200
This is the number of amendments in the Bill of Rights (5, 10, or 27)
What is 10
200
Bicameral means (funny animal, presidential power, or two houses)
What is two houses (two houses=senate and house of representatives)
200
This is a power of the President (approve federal judges, approving/vetoing legislation, or intrepeting new laws)
What is approving/vetoing legislation (along with proposing legilsation during an annual speech ("State of the Union"), appointing officials/federal judges, vetoing legislation, call Congress into special session)
200
The Supreme Court has this kind of jurisdiction (orginial, appellate, originial and appellate)
What is original and appellate (orginal-hear it for the first time, appellate-hear the appeal)
200
This is the purpose of the Executive Branch (make laws, interpret laws, or execute/carries out laws)
What is execute/carries out laws
300
This states the purpose of the Constitution (Preamble, Bill of Rights, or Articles)
What is the Preamble
300
Congress is made up of the senators and representaives from each state and has this many total members (100, 435, or 500)
What is 435
300
This is the third part of the Executive Branch along with federal agencies and regulatory groups (Congress, cabinet departments, or state electors)
What is cabinet departments (for example-Secratary of Defense, Secretary of State, Attorney general; there are 15 total)
300
This case establised judicial review (Brown vs. Board of Education, Phillips vs. United States, or Marbury vs. Madison)
What is Marbury vs. Madison
300
This is the purpose of the Judicial Branch (make laws, interpret laws, or execute laws)
What is interpret laws
400
This document served as a model for the Bill of Rights (Charters of the Virginia Company of London, The Virginia Declaration of Rights, or the Articles of Confederation)
What is The Virginia Declaration of Rights
400
The Legislative Branch carries out checks and balances over the Executive Branch by (approving/impeaching federal judges, impeaching a president, or voting in elections)
What is "impeaching a president"
400
The Executive Branch carries out checks and balances over the Legislative Branch by (vetoes act of Congresss, declaring a law unconstituional, or approving federal judges)
What is vetoes act of Congresss
400
Judicial Review gives the Supreme Court the power to determine laws (unconstitutional, powerful, or important)
What is unconstitutional
400
These powers of Congress are specifically listed in the Constitution (expressed, implied, or executive)
What is expressed (implied powers are not listed but help carry out expressed powers)
500
This document guaranteed same rights of Englishmen to the colonists (Charters of the Virginia Company of London, The Virginia Declaration of Rights, or the Articles of Confederation)
What is Charters of the Virginia Company of London
500
The Legislative Branch carries out checks and balances over the Judicial Branch by (approving/impeaching federal judges, impeaching a president, or voting in elections)
What is "approving/impeaching federal judges"
500
The Executive Branch carries out checks and balances over the Judicial Branch by (appointing federal judges, declaring a law unconstituional, or approving federal judges)
What is appointing federal judges
500
The Judicial Branch carries out checks and balances over the Legislative Branch by (overrides vetoes, declaring a law unconstituional, or approving federal judges)
What is declaring a law unconstitutional
500
This type of power is not given to the national governement, but instead is given to the states (enumerated/expressed, implied, or reserved)
What is reserved powers (they are "reserved" for the states)
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