Articles of The Constitution
Which Article establishes the Judicial Branch of Government
What is Article III?
Which Branch enforces Laws
What is Executive Branch?
What is the Definition of Federalism?
a system in which power is divided between a national government and smaller regional governments
What is the term length for the President?
4 years
How can the president check Legislative when passing a bill?
The president can veto a bill.
Which Article establishes the Legislative Branch
What is Article I?
Which Branch is most involved in passing a Bill
What is the Legislative Branch
Which Amendment reserves powers not specified by the constitution to the states?
The 10th amendment
What is the term length for a House Representative?
2 year
How can legislative check a presidential veto
Legislative can override the veto with 2/3 votes
Which Article Establishes the Executive Branch
What is Article II?
Which Branch is responsible for punishing those who violate the law?
What is the Judicial Branch?
A car crash occurs in Scottsdale and does not break any federal laws. Is this a federal issue or a state issue?
State Issue
How many Electoral votes does a candidate need to be elected president?
270 Electoral Votes?
How can the Judicial branch check the Legislative branch when passing bills?
Declaring Laws Unconstitutional
Which Article gives instructions for amending the Constitution
What is Article V?
Which branch has the power to sign treaties?
What is the Executive Branch?
A man is illegally selling weapons to other countries. Is this a State Issue or a Federal Issue?
Federal Issue
How often are Senator elections held?
Every 2 years
How can the Judicial Branch check the executive branch?
Declaring Executive orders unconstitutional
What is the purpose of Article 7
Establishes the Constitution as the Official Law of the Land
What do many people consider to be the unofficial 4th branch of Government?
What is the Press?
A man assassinates a CEO in New York. Is this a Federal Issue or a State Issue?
Federal Issue
How long is the term of a Supreme Court Justice
Lifelong
How can the executive branch check legislative power over the military?
Deploying troops even before legislative has declared war.