Legislative powers
The US Congress
What is the name of the legislative power?
Joe Biden
Who is the American President?
Supreme Court
What is another name for the judicial powers?
1787
When was the Amertican Constitution adopted?
Bill
What do you call a suggestion for the federal budget or a law proposal?
100
How many members/Senators are there in the Senate?
Kamala Harris
Who is the Vice President?
Federal law
What kind of law overrides state law?
Three
How many "branches" or powers is the federal government divided into?
Veto (noun)
What do you call a formal refusal (to sign a bill)?
435
How many members/Congressmen are there in the House of Representatives?
Chief Diplomat and Commander-in-Chief
What are some of the roles held by the President?
9
How many justices are there in the Supreme Court?
Delegated powers
What do we call the powers given to the federal government?
50
How many states does the USA consist of?
6
For how many years are Senators elected?
Almost three million
How many people work for the President?
"null and void"
What do we call laws that are unconstitutional?
Foreign affairs, defense, monetary policy and trade
What are the areas over which the federal government decides?
Governor
Who is heads the executive branch in each state?
Pass laws
What does Congress have the power to do?
A two-thirds majority
How many of the Congress does it take to override a presidential veto?
For life
For how long a time is a Justice appointed?
Checks and balances
What is the system called, by which each of the branches/powers could limit the powers of the other two?
Funding and running the school system
What responsibility lies on a local level?