Principles of Constitution
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Checks and Balances
100

What are Individual Rights?

What are personal liberties that are protected under the bill of rights?

100

What is the role of the legislative branch?

What is to make laws?
100

What is the role of the executive branch?

What is to execute and enforce laws.

100

What is the role of the judicial branch?

What is to interpret laws?

100

What are the Judicial branch checks on Congress?

What is Judicial Review?

200

What is Limited Government?

What is government only has the rights given to it?

200

What is gerrymandering?

What is redrawing congressional districts in order to benefit the political party?

200

How long is the presidents term?

What is 4 years?

200

Who makes up the judicial branch?

What are Supreme Court and inferior federal courts?

200

What are the Judicial branch checks on the President?

What is judicial review and appointed for life to be free from executive control?

300

What are the different types of powers?

What are delegated, reserved, and shared powers?

300

What war powers does Congress have?

What is the power to declare war, establish, fund and regulate the military.
300

What are the eligibility requirements to run for president?

What is a natural born citizen, at least 35 years old, and lived in the US for at least 14 years?

300

What role do citizens play in the judicial branch?

What is they serve on juries?

300

What are the legislative branch checks on the President?

What is can impeach and improve president, Senate confirms president, appointments, can override veto.
400

What is Popular Sovereignty?

What is the idea of people ultimately ruling government?

400

What is the vice president's responsibility in the Senate?

What is to vote in the event of a tie?

400

What powers does the president have over foreign affairs?

What is the power to enter into treaties and appoint ambassadors?

400

How long are federal judges appointed for?

What is life?

400

What are the legislative branch checks on the courts?

What is can impeach/remove federal judges, Senate confirms judicial nominations, creates lower federal courts, can propose Constitutional amendments?

500

What is Federalism?

What is power is divided between the central government and states?

500

Who is your representative in the House of Representatives?

What is Thomas H Kean Jr?

500

How does the electoral college work?

What is each state has a certain number of electors equal to its representation in Congress. Generally, a state's vote for the president determines how their electors will vote. A majority of the 538 total electoral college votes is needed to win?

500

What are the three levels of federal courts?

What are Supreme Court, Court of appeals, and District courts?

500

What are the executive branch checks on the courts?

What are appoints Supreme Court judges and federal judges can grant pardons?
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