Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Vocabulary
Maps
Wild Card
100
What is the definition of court?
A place where legal cases are heard.
100
Which two groups make up Congress?
The House of Representatives and Senate.
100
There are 435 members in ?
The House of Representatives.
100
What is west of Texas?
New Mexico
100
What is west of Utah?
Nevada
200
What is the definition of a defendant?
A person who is accused of breaking the law.
200
What is Congresses main job?
Their main job is making laws.
200
What is a bill?
A written plan for a new law.
200
What is east of Texas?
Louisiana
200
what is the definition of the Constitution?
A list of basic rules for how our government should run.
300
What is the definition of a plaintiff?
A person who goes to court for help.
300
How many members are there in the House of Representatives?
There are 435 members in the House of Representatives.
300
_____________ has 100 members.
Senate
300
What is north of Florida?
Georgia
300
What is the definition of Amendments?
Changes to the Constitution.
400
What are the two basic court systems in the United States?
The State and Federal Courts.
400
How many Senators are there in each state?
Each state has two senators.
400
What is appeal?
To ask a higher court to look over a lower courts decision on a case.
400
What is south of North Carolina?
South Carolina
400
What is the definition of Veto?
Say no to the bill.
500
What does appeal mean?
To ask a higher court to look over a lower courts decision on a case.
500
What is a district?
A part of a State.
500
What is a law?
Rules that are written down
500
What is east of Oregon?
Idaho
500
What is the definition of District
A part of the State
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