House
Senate
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
100
7 years
What is the citizen requirement for the House of Representatives?
100
30 years old
What is the age qualifications for the Senate?
100
The term used to describe when the president refuses to sign a bill.
What is a Veto?
100
Enforces the laws
What is Executive Branch?
100
The term used to describe the ability of each branch of government to limit the power of the other two.
What is Checks and Balances?
200
2 years
What is the term of a member of the House of Representatives?
200
6 years
What is the term of a member of the Senate?
200
Has the power to declare things as unconstitutional.
What is the Judicial Branch?
200
Interprets what laws mean.
What is the Judicial Branch?
200
The division of power between the state and federal governments.
What is Federalism?
300
435 members
How many members in the House of Representatives?
300
100 Senators
How many Senators are there?
300
Appoints Supreme Court Judges
What is the Executive Branch?
300
Creates the laws
What is the Legislative Branch?
300
This document gave too much power to the state governments.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
400
Large States
What states most benefit from the House of Representatives?
400
Vice President
What position is the leader or president of the Senate?
400
Has the power to impeach.
What is the House and Senate?
400
The IRS is part of this.
What is the Executive Branch?
400
Directly elects the president of the United States.
What is the Electoral College?
500
Speaker of the House
What position is the leader of the House of Representatives?
500
1/3 or 33 senators
What fraction of Senators are elected every two years?
500
All budget bills have to start here.
What is the House of Commons?
500
Was created in 1891to assist the Supreme Court with its workload.
What is the Appeals Court?
500
The Original Salary of the President
What is $25,000?
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