Legislative Branch
What does the Legislative Branch do?
Writes the laws.
What does the Judicial Branch do?
Interpretes the law.
How many senates per states can you have?
2.
What does the executive branch do?
Enforces the laws.
What is the term of a representative
2 years.
What are the 2 chambers of Congress?
Senate and house.
Who was the first court to hear a case?
Trialcourt.
How old do you have to be to be a senior?
30 years old.
What is electoral college?
Elects the president.
How many numbers of representatives from each state?
Depends on the population.
Where can the instructions for Congress be found?
First section of constitution Article 1.
What is the only court made by the constitution?
The supreme court.
How many years do you have to be a U.S citizen to be senator?
9 years.
What does policy agenda do?
Plan for how you are going to role.
How old do you have to be to be a representative?
25.
What are the listed powers of congress called?
Enumerated powers.
What do we call the power to declare something unconstitutional?
Judicial review.
How many senators from each state go to the Senate?
2.
What does veto mean?
President signs a bill to approve it or veto it. (says no)
Where does raising money for bills start?
House of Representative.
Who is the only one that may call a special session?
The president
What is something that goes against constitution?
Unconstitutional.
How long is a Senate term?
6 years.
What is the term length of the president?
4 years.
What is the leader of the house of representative called?
The "speaker"