The branch of government that the president and the cabnet work
What is the executive branch?
100
The freedom of speech and the freedom of the press
What is the 1st amendment?
100
44th president of the US
Who is Barack Obama?
100
Also called Executive Mansion. the official residence of the president of the United States, in Washington, D.C.: a large, two-story, freestone building painted white.
What is the White House?
200
Where you vote for only for your own party
What is a closed primary?
200
House of Representative and Senate work here
What is the legislative branch?
200
The right to bear arms
What is the 2nd amendments?
200
The 1st president of the US
Who is George Washington?
200
The head judge in the surpeme court
Who is the chief justice?
300
Where you vote of a person/people to join the government as a Representative or president.
What is an election?
300
is used to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch. For example, the Executive Branch can veto bills from the Legislative Branch, but the Legislative Branch can override the veto.
What is checks and balances?
300
Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and sets out requirements for search warrants
What is the 4th amendment?
300
The 35th President
Who is JFK?
300
are usually designed to represent the opinions of a population by conducting a series of questions
What are public opinion poll?
400
A law passed at the time of the civil rights movement. It eliminated various devices, such as literacy tests, that had traditionally been used to restrict voting by black people
What is the voting rights act of 1965?
400
The Secretary of State
The Secretary of the Treasury
The Secretary of Defense
The Attorney General (Justice Department)
The Secretary of the Interior
The Secretary of Agriculture
The Secretary of Commerce
The Secretary of Labor
The Secretary of Health and Human Services
The Secretary of Homeland Security
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
The Secretary of Transportation
The Secretary of Education
The Secretary of Energy
The Secretary of Veterans' Affairs
Which departments are in the cabinet?
400
Repeals the 18th Amendment and prohibits the transportation or importation into the United States of alcohol for delivery or use in violation of applicable laws.
What is the 21st amendment?
400
The 19th President of the US
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?
400
a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
What is the Constitution?
500
The amendment that let 18 year olds vote.
What is the 26th amendment?
500
the highest court in the country. The 9 justices are nominated by the president and must be approved by the Senate
What is the supreme court?
500
Delays laws affecting Congressional salary from taking effect until after the next election of representatives.
What is the 27th amendment?
500
The 30th President of the US
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
500
the document establishing the United States as a nation, adopted on July 4, 1776