Articles I, II, & III
What is the main job of the Legislative branch?
What is to make laws?
An amendment is what?
What is a change or addition to the Constitution?
The ability to declare a law unConstitutional.
What is Judicial Review?
Federalism is defined as.
What is a system of government where power is divided between the national, state, and local governments?
A bi-cameral Legislative Branch.
What branch of government is covered in Article I of the Constitution?
What is the Legislative Branch?
The first 10 Amendments are called.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This branch "controls the purse".
What is the Legislative Branch?
The executive of the state.
What is the Governor?
A senator must be this old.
What is thirty years old?
The Branch of government that interprets the law.
What is the Judicial Branch?
This Amendment protects freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press.
What is the first Amendment?
The Executive does this to have some power over the Supreme Court.
What is appoints judges?
Powers shared by both States and the Federal government.
What are concurrent powers?
The qualifications to serve as President are.
A 35-year-old natural born citizen who has lived in the country at least 14 years.
This branch of government enforces the law.
What is the Executive Branch?
This Amendment protects the individual from unreasonable search and seizure.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
Advice and consent is this.
The ability of the Legislative Branch to approve the President's appointments.
This Amendment gives powers to the States if the power has not already been given to the Federal government.
What is the Tenth Amendment?
The Supreme Court case which established guidelines for speech in schools.
What is Tinker vs Des Moines?
This branch has the power to serve as the commander-in-chief of the military.
The Executive Branch.
Two-thirds of both houses and ratification by three-quarters of all the states.
What is needed to pass an Amendment to the Constitution?
The Senate serves as the jury, and the House serves as the prosecution.
What is an impeachment?
The Supremacy Clause
What is the part of the Constitution that makes the Federal government the supreme law of the land.
Two views on interpreting the Constitution.
What are strict and loose interpretations of the Constitution?