Three Branches of Government
What are the three branches of government?
Judicial branch,Legislative branch,Executive branch
It guarantees civil rights to the individual
what do we call the presidents advisors
the cabinet
who can participate in the governing process
ordinary people can participate in the process
What are anti federalist
What is the judicial branch job?
decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws.
To protect the civil rights.
what are three parts of the citizenship test
reading writing speaking
identify ways that power can be distributed within a state
centralized government and great britain
The constitution says congress the solo power.
it decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws
What does the 13th amendment say?
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."
how long does u.s. citizenship take
18-24 months
how was power distrubuted in some states
legislative,executive,judicual
What is regulated federalism?
Its a standard policy used by the national government.
Why were the three branches of government put into place?
To make sure that there's a separation of powers
Which of these abolish slavery?
A 12th
B 13th
C 15th
D 14th
what does the declaration of independence do
it summarized the colonist for independence
how does succession work in a monarchy
succession falls to the first born usually male
How are federal and state powers and responsibilities distributed, shared, and limited by the United States Constitution?
They are limited because of the 10th amendment.
how does checks and balances effect us?
provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
how many u.s. senators are there?
100 members
What is the main goal of democracy
Provides an environment for the protection and realization of human rights and gives power to the people
how are federal and state powers and responsibilities distributed,shared and committed by the united states constitution?
they are committed by the 10th amendment