what are the requirements to be a supreme court justice?
What is none
100
what is the executive branch's job?
What is to review laws passed by congress
100
define elastic clause
What is allows congress to stretch its powers so it can make laws that are not in the constitution
100
who is the leader of the senate
What is the vice president
200
how long is one term in the house of representives?
What is 2 years
200
what does the judicial branch do?
What is to interpret laws and the constitution
200
how long can you serve as president?
What is and 2 terms
200
define federalism
What is a type of gov. that spits powers between national and state goverment
200
how many members are in the house of representives
What is 435
300
who is the leader of the house of representives?
What is the speaker of the house
300
what are the judicial branches powers?
What is to review all laws and to see if they and the presidents actions are constitutional
300
what are the executive branches powers?
What is grant pardons to convicted people, is the leader of thew armed forces, vetos laws, hires gov. officials, and makes treaties with other contries
300
define veto
What is to reject or undo a law or part of a law
300
define amendment
What is an official change
400
how many members are in the senate
What is 100
400
who appoints the supreme court justices?
What is the president
400
what are the reqirements to be elected as president?
What is 1. at least 35 years old 2. natral born citizen 3. have lived in u.s. for past 7 years
400
define supemacy clause
What is a clause that says state law is override by national law
400
define double jeprady
What is a law that says you can't be tried twice for the same crime
500
what are the powers of the legislative branch?
What is collect taxes, declare war, approve officials hired by president,coin money, control national debt, and approves treaties
500
how many supreme court justices are there?
What is 9
500
how long is one term for the president
What is 4 years
500
define eminent domain
What is power to take personal property to benefit the people
500
what is the bill of rights?
What is 10 amenments that protect us citizens rights