Government
The US government is split into this many branches
This person is the main leader of the executive branch
the President
This is the lower chamber of the legislative branch, but has more people
the House of Representatives
This is the highest court in the land
The Supreme Court
The Bill of Rights
This branch legislates the laws
the legislative branch
The Vice President
This is the upper chamber of the legislative branch, but has the fewer amount of people
the Senate
There are this many amendments in the US Constitution
XXVII (27)
This branch executes the laws
the executive branch
This is the panel of advisors the President can appoint
The Cabinet
After being proposed, a bill goes through this process before being brought to the chamber floor
committee
the 9th circuit court
This amendment gave women the right to vote
The 19th amendment
this branch interprets the laws
the judicial branch
As the leader of the six branches of the military, the President is also known by this title
Commander in Chief
If a bill is vetoed by the President, Congress can do this, but they need a 3/4ths approval
override
Appellate courts can affirm, reverse or this thing, which would send the case back to a lower court to be re-tried
Remand
These amendments were passed during Reconstruction, the era following the Civil War
By utilizing checks and balances, our government employs this -ism in order to protect against tyranny
When a bill is presented to the President to sign, he can approve the bill, making it a law, or this other thing, which would kick it back to Congress
Veto
The Oregon Legislative Assembly meets here, the capitol of Oregon
Salem
This case gave the Supreme Court the right to declare laws unconstitutional
Marbury v. Madison (1804)
the 18th & 21st amendments