Senate
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How many members are in the House of Representatives?
435
The head of the Executive Branch is the
President
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The head of the Judicial Branch is known as the
Supreme Court
This is the word used for when a president stops or refuses to sign a bill passed by congress
Veto
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The Senate and the House of Representatives both must create this, what is a law called before it is signed by the president?
Bill
Congress can override a president's veto with how many votes?
At least 2/3 in both houses
The President's right hand man is known as
The Vice President
What is the job of the Supreme Court?
To judge laws of the congress and determine what is and is not constitutional
What are the requirements to become president?
35
born in U.S.
lived in U.S. 14 YRS
The leader of the senate is known as the
Vice President
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In the House of Representatives, you focus on bills and laws that impact what important part of our economy
Taxes or Money
How many people are in the Supreme Court?
9
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WHAT IS IT CALLED WHEN STATES APPROVE A BILL
The ratification process
how long is the term of a supreme court justice?
The leader of the House of Representatives is called the
Speaker of the House
How long is a term in the Supreme Court?
For life or Until Retirement
What are the requirements to become a senator?
at least 30 yr old
citizen for 9 yrs
live in state you represent
Billie Eilish wants to run for senate can she? She is 22, why or why not?
no, too young
The House of Representatives and the Senate together combine to make the Legislative Branch in the United States, known as
Congress
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The rule that allows the judicial branch to check the other 2 branches is called?
judicial review
What are the requirements to become a representative in the House?
citizen for 7 yrs
live in state you represent