Legislative Branch
These are the names of the two-houses that make up Congress.
What is the Senate and the House of Representatives?
The highest court in the United States.
What is the Supreme Court?
The title of the leader of the National Executive Branch.
What is the President?
The division of power between state and national governments is called this.
What is federalism?
He is the current President of the United States.
Who is President Trump?
The number of senators each state has.
What is two?
Justices serve for this length of time.
What is for life (or until they retire)?
The President is elected every this many years.
What is four years?
Powers that belong only to the national government are called this.
What are enumerated (or expressed) powers?
He is the current Vice President of the United States.
Who is J.D. Vance?
This chamber of Congress is based on a state’s population.
What is the House of Representatives?
The number of justices on the Supreme Court.
What is nine?
The President needs this many electoral college votes to win the election.
What is 270?
The power to tax is an example of this type of power, shared by both the federal and state governments.
What are concurrent powers?
He is the current Secretary of State.
Who is Marco Rubio?
The name of the leader of the House of Representatives.
Who is the Speaker of the House?
The Supreme Court’s power to declare laws unconstitutional is called this.
What is judicial review?
The President can reject a bill by doing this.
What is a veto?
The clause that says federal laws are the highest law of the land.
What is the Supremacy Clause?
Who is Ron DeSantis?
The process Congress uses to override a presidential veto requires this fraction of votes in both houses.
What is two-thirds?
This landmark Supreme Court case established judicial review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
The heads of executive departments make up this group of advisors.
What is the Cabinet?
This amendment reserves powers for the states.
What is the 10th Amendment?
She is the current Mayor of Doral.
Who is Christi Fraga?