3 branches Goverment
Checks and Balances
Amendment Process
Federal System
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100
The branch that makes laws.
What is Legislative Branch
100
Why were Checks and Balances created?
What is to limit branches from taking too much power.
100
What is an amendment?
What is when the constitution is changed
100
The constitution is also known as?
What is The law of the land
100
How many amendments have been proposed
What is 10,000
200
How many congressmen are there?
535
200
What do checks do?
What is allow one branch to block actions of another branch
200
How many amendments are there?
What is 27
200
What is one shred power states and the government have
What is build roads, raise taxes, and borrow money
200
What are the first ten amendments called
What is the bill of rights
300
Who is the commader and chief of the Military Forces?
What is US President
300
_______ allow each branch of government to have the same role in actions of other branches.
What is Balances
300
Proposing an amendment requires a __________ majority vote.
What is two thirds
300
What powers do the states have?
What is anything the national government does not cover
300
How old must you be to have a seat in the house.
What is 25 years old
400
The principle responsibility of the Judicial branch is
What is protecting the constitution.
400
What power the president have to stop a bill from becoming a law.
What is a veto
400
How many amendments were added to the constitution at one time
What is 10
400
What is federalism?
What is the constitutional system that shares power between national and state goverment
400
Define impeach mean?
What is to formally accuse an official of a crime
500
What are the two main inferior courts?
What is District Courts and Appellate Courts
500
The president may sign treaties, but the _________ must approve them.
What is legislative branch
500
Who knew the constitution would be changed
Who is Thomas Jefferson
500
Who grants lawyers, doctors etc lincenses?
What is the states
500
What amendment gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment
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