Hail to the Chief
Has the power to appoint Supreme Court judges
the President
This branch includes the President, Vice President, the Cabinet, and the military
the Executive Branch
The two parts of Congress
the Senate and the House of Representatives
A proposed law
a bill
Bills that are vetoed by the President can still become laws
when a 2/3 vote of Congress passes the bill
The presidential role of leader of the military
the Commander-in-Chief
The presidential role of welcoming foreign dignitaries and promoting U.S. traditions
the Head of State
The power to approve people like ambassadors, judges, and cabinet members
the Senate
A list of freedoms the government promises to protect
the Bill of Rights
The place where bills are discussed and revised before they are voted on by either house of Congress
committee
The presidential role of raising money for campaigns
Head of Political Party
The President of the Constitutional Convention
George Washington
Has the power to declare war
the Congress
A nation in which voters elect representatives to govern them
a republic
This is when a bill becomes a law
when the President signs it
The presidential role of making treaties with foreign countries
the Chief Diplomat
Presidential role of planning the nation's budget
Economic Leader
Has the only power of impeachment
the House of Representatives
To charge a high office holder with wrong-doing
impeach
The Supreme Court's primary purpose
to decide if laws are Constitutional
The presidential role of signing acts of Congress into law or veto any law
the Legislative Leader
Presidential role of enforcing laws, creating policies, and appointing judges
the Chief Executive
Votes to accept the President's treaties with other countries
the Senate
A government in which the people rule
popular sovereignty
A change to the Constitution
an amendment