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A SYSTEM THAT ALLOWS EACH BRANCH OF A GOVERNMENT TO CHECK IN ON ANOTHER BRANCH TO PREVENT TOO MUCH POWER
WHAT IS CHECKS AND BALANCES
THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR..
WHAT IS MAKING AND CREATING THE LAWS
THE HIGHEST JUDICIARY COURT IS KNOWN AS...
WHAT IS THE SUPREME COURT
THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH HAS THE POWER DENY AN ACT. THIS IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE POWER TO
WHAT IS VETO
THE FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ARE CALLED...
WHAT IS THE BILL OF RIGHTS
GOVERNMENTAL POWER RESTRICTED BY LAW, USUALLY IN A WRITTEN CONSTITUTION
WHAT IS LIMITED GOVERNMENT
THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH IS MADE UP OF TWO PARTS. IDENTIFY THE TWO PARTS
WHAT IS THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE
THE JUDICIARY BRANCH HEARS CASES AND DECIDES IF LAWS ARE
WHAT IS CONSTITUTIONAL
THE COMMANDER- IN- CHIEF IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE
WHAT IS THE PRESIDENT
THE FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY, SPEECH, AND RELIGION FALL UNDER WHICH AMENDMENT?
WHAT IS THE FIRST AMENDMENT
THE ABILITY TO ACT, THINK, AND HAVE CERTAIN FREEDOMS WITHOUT INTERFERENCE FROM THE GOVERNMENT.
WHAT IS INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE ARE A TWO PARTY SYSTEM, ALSO KNOWN AS
WHAT IS THE BI-CAMERAL SYSTEM
AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL JUDGES ARE ELECTED OR APPOINTED?
WHAT IS APPOINTED
WHAT ARE 3 RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH?
WHAT IS: VETO/REJECT A PROPOSAL FOR A LAW, APPOINT FEDERAL MEMBERS OF GOVERNMENT, NEGOTIATE FOREIGN TREATIES WITH OTHER COUNTRIES; APPOINT FEDERAL JUDGES, GRANT/ FORGIVE PARDONS
THE FIFTH AMENDMENT GUARANTEES ALL CITIZENS THE RIGHT TO
WHAT IS DUE PROCESS
THE IDEA THAT GOVERNMENT IS CREATED BY THE PEOPLE, MAJORITY RULE.
WHAT IS POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH HAS THE POWER TO TAX. WHAT OTHER POWERS DOES THIS BRANCH HAVE?
WHAT IS POWER TO MAKE LAWS AND WAGE WAR.
AT THE STATE LEVEL JUDGES ARE ELECTED OR APPOINTED?
WHAT IS ELECTED
THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH IS DETERMINED/ELECTED BY WHOM?
WHAT IS THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE
THIS VOTING PROCESS REQUIRES 2/3 OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE AND 3/4 OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
WHAT IS THE AMENDMENT PROCESS
WHEN YOU ELECT OR SUPPORT YOUR REPRESENTATIVE IT IS KNOWN AS...
WHAT IS REPUBLICANISM
THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH HAS THE POWER TO CHECK ON WHICH OTHER BRANCH?
WHAT IS EXECUTIVE BRANCH
THE JUDICIARY BRANCH HAS THE POWER TO CHECK WHICH OTHER BRANCHES?
WHAT IS EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE
THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH HAS THE POWER TO CHECK ON WHICH OTHER BRANCH?
WHAT IS LEGISLATIVE
ANY POWERS NOT GIVEN TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ARE RESERVED FOR THE STATES. WHICH AMENDMENT GIVES THESE STATE RIGHTS?
WHAT IS THE 10TH AMENDMENT