Branches of Government
Name the 3 branches of government.
What is legislative, judicial,and executive
It is the job of the Executive branch to?
What is carry out, or execute, the laws
The name given to the House of Representatives and Senate together.
What is Congress.
The Constitutional Convention met in what state?
What is the Pennsylvania?
What is the introduction to the constitution called?
What is the Preamble.
What do we call the group of people the President chooses to work for him?
What is Cabinet.
Made up of nine justices who review and rule on court cases?
What is Supreme Court.
The 55 delegates who met at the the constitutional convention were all ? (Name both)
What is white men, owned property
How old do you have to be before you can become President?
What is at least 35 years old.
A system in which no one government branch has too much power?
What is checks and balances.
States join together for a common purpose?
What is confederation.
The title the President has over the military?
What is Commander-in-Chief?
To turn down a law?
What is veto.
Which Article says that the President will elected by electors from each state?
What is Article II.
On what day do they hold the President's Inauguration?
What is January 20th.
To approve formally?
What is ratify.
Which Amendment gave people freedom of speech and of the press?
What is the First Amendment.