Constitution
Legislative branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
miscellaneous
100
What is the 13th Amendment?
Ban of slavery
100
What are the two different houses in the legislative branch?
The House of Representatives The Senate
100
Who is the leader of the executive branch?
The president
100
Who are the people involved in the judicial branch?
Justices
100
What are the powers given to the federal government?
Delegated powers
200
What is the 19th amendment?
Womans right to vote
200
What is their main job?
To make laws
200
Who are the employees of the president?
Cabinet
200
How long do justices serve?
Lifetime
200
What are the powers kept for the states?
Reserved powers
300
When was the constitution signed?
September 17, 1787
300
How many senators are there per state?
2
300
What is the term of the president and how many terms may they serve?
4 years 2 terms
300
How many justices are there?
9
300
What are the powers kept for Federal and state government
concurrent powers
400
Where was the constitution signed?
Philadelphia
400
What is the amount of House of representatives and Senate determined by?
Population and Equality
400
What is the executive branch´s main job?
To approve laws
400
What is the highest court in the system?
Supreme Court
400
President- Barack Obama Vice President- Joe Biden Speaker of the house- John Boehner President Pro Tempore- Orrin Hatch Secretary Of state- John Karry
What is the order of presidential succession
500
What are the 5 rights in the first amendment?
freedom of speech, religion, petition, assembly, and press
500
What check does the legislative branch have over the executive branch?
Override vetoed laws.
500
What check does the president have over the legislative branch?
Veto laws
500
What check does congress have over the judicial branch?
approving the president´s justice picks.
500
Who was the first female in the supreme court?
Sandra Day O´Connor
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