Executive Branch
This is the job of the executive branch
What is enforce/execute the laws?
This is the job of the judicial branch
What is interpret/explain the laws?
This is the title for a person who is the head of any Cabinet Department.
What is secretary?
This is the name for the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution
What is The Bill of Rights?
This is the number of Supreme Court justices on the US Supreme Court
What is 9?
When the President does not approve of a law he does this.
What is veto?
This is the process by which a law can be called unconstitutional by the judicial branch. It is also how the judicial branch exercises checks and balances over the legislative branch.
What is judicial review?
This is one of the jobs of the Cabinet.
What is advisor to the president?
Due to the Fourth Amendment, it is necessary to have this to search or seize property.
What is a warrant?
Respectively, these are the two fractions that are necessary to propose and ratify an amendment to the Constitution.
What is 2/3 and 3/4?
What is a natural-born citizen?
The president appoints someone and that appointee must be approved by the Senate.
What is the process for being selected to the Supreme Court? (How does a supreme court justice get their job?)
This person is fourth in line to take over the presidency. (Presidential succession)
Who is the Secretary of State?
Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of petition, freedom of assembly
What are the five freedoms in the first amendment?
15
This is the number of cabinet departments.
One of the jobs of the president, he or she is responsible for greeting heads of state, dealing with treaties, and foreign relations.
What is Chief of State?
This is the ability for a court to hear a case. The two flavors of this are original and appellate.
What is jurisdiction?
This is the most recently created Cabinet department.
What is the Department of Homeland Security?
This is a crucial part of the democratic process, which allowed women suffrage, or the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
27
This is the number of amendment added to the Constitution up to this point in time.
The process that is used to remove officials from office. It is also the word that means an official is being accused.
What is impeachment?
The U.S. Military Court of Appeals, The U.S. Tax Court, The U.S. Claims Court, State Supreme Courts
What are courts whose cases can be heard by the Supreme Court?
In no particular order, the Department of State, Department of the Treasury, and Department of the Interior
What are the most important Cabinet departments?
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution for this reason.
What is to protect our individual liberties (freedoms)?
This is the number of responsibilities that the President of the United States has. It is also the number of ways that he/she is "Chief."
What is 5?