Three Branches
What are the 3 Branches of Government
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
The written document that lists people's rights and the structure of government
The Constitution
Also known as a direct command from the President
Executive Order
How many total vocab words do we have?
10
Who does the President not need approval from to issue an executive order?
Congress
Meets in the Capitol building to create laws
Legislative Branch
All of you want to have a Free Friday but I say no.
What is this an example of?
Veto
Also known as The Court System
The Judicial Branch
How many justices make up the Supreme Court?
9
This branch is associated with the White House
Executive Branch
Has judges to interpret the law
Judicial Branch
True or False:
The Supreme Court is in charge for Watsonville offenses.
False
Also known as the highest court in the U.S.
The Supreme Court
In a town, the Mayor represents the ________ Branch
While the city council represent the _________BranchMayor represents the Executive Branch
City council represent the Legislative Branch
California's max speed limit on the highway is 65mph, while in Arizona, the max speed limit is 75mph. This is difference reflects what system?
Federalism
The Department of Homeland Security carries out immigration laws
Executive Branch
The President can veto (reject) a law, but Congress can override that veto with enough votes to pass it.
Checks and Balances
Also known as The President
The Executive Branch
The Legislative Branch is also known as....
Congress
What year is the next presidential election?
2028
Includes the House of Representatives and Senators
Legislative Branch
City of Watsonville maintains clean water while Trump can issue an executive order about immigration
Federalism
Also known as a change to the Constitution
An amendment
What holiday will take place this Monday, resulting in us getting the day off?
Labor Day (Workers Day)
The ability of the Supreme Court to block an executive order if it violates the Constitution, is an example of what system in action?
checks and balances