Legislative
Both houses in the legislative are...
House of Representatives, Senate
This allows president to cancel a proposed bill.
A veto
What are the Federal courts
District, Circuit, and Supreme
Create a single nation government and states are working together.
Form a more perfect union
How long can a person serve as president?
Two four year terms
In the Senate what are votes based off of?
Two votes per state no matter what.
The president plays the role as a symbolic figure head of the U.S.
The chief of state?
All trials and lawsuits begin in which federal court, because they have original jurisdiction
District courts
Provide for the national armed force
Provide for the common defense
This person was known as the father of our constitution.
Thomas Jefferson
Number of voting members in The House of Representatives.
435
What is the minimum number of years a president must live in the U.S.
14 years
Who appoints the Supreme Court justices.
The president
Have peace at home ( U.S.)
insure domestic tranquility
The number of senators up for election every two years.
33 people.
Formal qualifications prof becoming a senator.
30 years old, 9 years of being a US citizen, and lives in the state they represent.
There are 16 official positions in this group that advise the president.
The cabinet
what kinds of cases does the Supreme Court hear
Violation of rights-Unconstitutional
Provide for the needs of all people.
Promote the general welfare
who was the youngest president to ever take office.
Teddy Roosevelt
The responsibilities of this person are to plan the majority party’s legislative program and steer important bills through the house.
Majority leader
This is a formal rule or regulation of the president.
An executive order
What is an appeal
Petition to ask the court to review a case
Protecting our right is an examples of
Secure our blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity
Lowered voting age to 18
26