Legislative Branch
Article 1 of the constitution establishes this as the top of the Legislative Branch
Congress
The person who is in charge of the Executive Branch
President
Who is at the top of the Judicial Branch
Supreme Court
The first official government of the United States
Articles of Confederation
Natural rights as described by John Locke
Life, Liberty, Property
The two houses that make up congress
The current Commander in Chief of the United States military
Joseph Biden
The current number of justices on the Supreme Court
9
The word for legally accepted, which the Articles were officially in 1781
Ratify
The religious idea that Locke had for government
Freedom of religion or Separation of Church and State
This house has 100 members
Senate
The main job of the Executive Branch
Enforce laws
Length of term of a Supreme Court Justice
Life or until death/retirement
The Houses that were not included in the AOC
Executive and Judicial
The philosopher who had the idea of 3 separate branches
Montesquieu
This branch is based on state population
House of Representatives
The length of one presidential term
4 years
interpret the constitutionality of laws
Amount of votes each state received
1
The idea that political virtue demands of the people
citizens should voluntarily put the interests of the public above their individual interests
Your House of Representatives 45th district member
Katie Porter
Article 2
Article of the Constitution that establishes the Judicial Branch
Article 3
Congress did not have the ability to
tax or coin money
People have an obligation to overthrow the government