Vocabulary
Judicial branch
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Chance
100
Both sides give up something to reach an agreement
What is compromise
100
The job of the judicial branch
What is to explain the laws
100
What is the job of this branch?
What is to make the laws
100
What is the job of this branch?
What is to carry out the laws
100
A change to the constitution
What is amendment
200
To accept
What is ratify
200
Who runs this branch
What is the supreme court
200
What two parts is congress divided into?
What is the senate and the House of Representatives
200
Who is in charge of this branch?
What is the president
200
A written plan for government
What is constitution
300
A system that let's each branch limit the power of the other two
What is checks and balances
300
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
What is 9
300
How many senators does each state have.
What is 2
300
Can the president declare war?
What is no, that is congress
300
A member of a state or nation
What is a citizen
400
To reject. Latin for " I forbid"
What is veto
400
How do Supreme Court justices get that job
What is the president appoints them
400
How many representatives does each state have?
What is based on population
400
How old does a person have to be to run for president?
What is 32
400
A land ruled by a national government but it has no representatives in the government
What is territory
500
Laws that do NOT follow the constitution
What is unconstitutional
500
What can the Supreme Court do if a law is unconstitutional?
What is get rid of it
500
What is an idea for a law called.
What is a bill
500
How many years total can the president serve?
What is 8
500
A government in which the people have the power to make political decisions
What is democracy
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