Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Constitution
Misc.
100
This article states the duties and powers of the legislative branch of gov't.
Article 1
100
head of this branch
President
100
What is the role of the courts?
to interpret the laws
100
What is the introduction to the constitution?
The Preamble
100
Name two powers of congress
taxes, general welfare, court system
200
Two parts of congress
House of Representatives and Senate
200
How many terms can a president serve?
2 terms
200
What article do you find the roles of the judicial branch?
Article 3
200
What are the first ten amendments called?
Bill of Rights
200
How many representatives are in the House? What is it based on?
435, based in population
300
How many members are in the senate? How did we get that number?
100, 2 per state
300
How old does the president have to be?
35 years old
300
Head of the supreme court
Chief Justice
300
How many amendments are there?
27 amendments
300
Who holds the power in a republican government?
the people
400
How old must a senator be?
30 years old
400
What is the executive branch's job?
carry out laws
400
How are judges appointed to the office?
Senate must approve
400
What is the supremacy clause?
states that the states cannot make laws that are in conflict with the constitution
400
How long is the term for a senator?
six years
500
What is the main job of congress?
make laws
500
What article do you find the duties of the executive branch?
Article 2
500
How long does a supreme court justice's term?
serve until they retire or die
500
Who has the power to declare war?
congress
500
Who are the leaders of congress?
speaker of the house and president senate
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