bureaucracy
The bureaucratic agency that worked with the main government branches to come up with regulatory policy surrounding covid 19
What is the CDC?
What power does the president have to implement legislation
What is executive order?
The government branch that initiates impeachment trials
What is the legislative branch/the house?
The person who appoints the heads of each agency, for example the secretary of agriculture.
What is the POTUS?
What branch works with Congress to control the bureaucracy?
The Executive
Who appoints and approves supreme court justices
POTUS appoints congress confirms
The supreme court power that acts as a check of the executive and legislative branches
What is judicial review?
Who heads bureaucratic agencies that fall within the cabinet
POTUS appointed secretaries
What aspect of the bureaucracy does the president directly affect
Who are heads of agencies
The branch that works with Congress to control the bureaucracy.
What is the executive branch?
What opinions are reales after the Supreme Court makes a decision?
Majority, concurring, and dissenting opinions
How Congress checks the Executive Branch's power to veto legislation
The ability to override vetoes, requiring a ⅔ vote.
The three primary functions of bureaucratic agencies.
What is implementation, regulation and administration?
An action by the President that Congress must approve.
What is a peace treaty, a declaration of war, and etc.?
What is it called when the Supreme Court reviews laws and other court rulings that may be unconstitutional?
Judicial review
The 18th Century philosopher that coined the term "Separation of Powers"
Montesqieu
The aspect of the bureaucracy that allows agencies to make rules and decisions outside of the legislative process.
What is delegated discretionary authority?
The period in US history that most increased executive power.
What is the Great Depression
The part of the legislative branch that the Senate's power to try officials checks.
What is the House?
What are the steps for the Supreme Court to hear a case?
a petition is filed then the justices review it and decide whether to hear it or not
List one power of the House of Representatives that checks the power of the Senate.
Answers could include:
- Approving appointments to the Vice Presidency
- Approving any bill that involves foreign trade
- Bills must be passed by both houses to become law
- Revenue bills must start in the house