Judicial
House of Representatives
Senate
President
Cabinet
100
to interpret the law
What is the main purpose of the judicial branch
100
25 years old, lived in that state for 7 years.
What is the qualifications to become a representative.
100
2 per state
What is the number of representatives?
100
The difference in the qualifications for the president and vice president
Trick question, there is none.
100
Helps the president keep track of his many responsibilities. Updates him on everything from farmland to space.
What is the cabinet?
200
The number of levels in the federal court
What is 3?
200
Tells us the amount of people in a state each year, also determines the amount of representatives each state gets.
What is the census?
200
Must be 30 years old and lived in the U.S for 9 years
What is the qualifications to become a senator.
200
Head of the military
What is the commander in chief?
200
The president nominates them to get approved.
How do we get our cabinet officers?
300
The number 9
What is the number of supreme court justices.
300
The person responsible for the day to day running of the house.
What is the speaker of the house
300
President of the senate
What is the vice president?
300
One of the responsibilities of the president, includes suggesting laws.
What is chief legislator?
300
The number 15
What is the amount of cabinet departments?
400
Under these circumstances a court case can reach the supreme court.
What is an Amicus curiae? What is a state vs. state case? What is a certiorari?
400
Clause that states that bills containing specific causes must start in the House. (Like raising revenue)
What is the origination clause
400
To represent people in that state/ and or write and vote on bills.
What is the senate's job?
400
The power that gives the president to give executive orders.
What is the ordinance power.
400
Reports the financial standpoint of the government, president, and the economy.
What is the department of treasury?
500
Infamous case that said slaves weren't citizens but property.
What is the Dred Scott vs. Sanford case?
500
The founding fathers felt that bills pertaining to the nation's money must start in the House for this reason
What is better representation of public thoughts?
500
The name of the special power that allows the Senate to approve presidential appointments.
What is Advice and Consent
500
Name some of the legislative powers the president has.
What is a veto? What is signing a bill? What is suggesting bills?
500
The person responsible for overlooking the cabinet, chief of the cabinet. (Not president)
What is the cabinet secretary?
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