FACTS
LEGISLATIVE
EXECUTIVE
JUDICIAL
VOCABULARY
100

It creates our nation's government

The Constitution 

100

It means "Law Making" 

Legislative 

100

Describes the job of the Executive branch 

Article III

100

Creates the Judicial Branch. 

Article III of the Constitution of the United States. 

100

A Change or addition to the constitution. 

Amendment
200

The Constitution was written on this year, so that makes it how old? 

1787 it is 220 years old. 

200

The Legislative branch turns peoples wants and needs into laws. True or False. 

True 

200

They Head of the Executive branch 

The President of the United States and Vice President. 

200

Functions of the Judicial Branch 

Interprets laws and makes sure that they are followed. 

200
The Idea that the national government shares powers with state government.

Federalism.

300

Its function is to Introduce the Constitution? 

The Preamble

300

Why does the Legislative branch make our government representative of democracy? 

Because people elect officials to represent their needs and concerns in Congress. 

300

Functions of the Executive branch. 

Carry out and enforce laws. 

300
True or False. In the Judicial branch, Judges are elected not appointed. 

False. 

300

Agreed or Approved by the states. 

Ratification

400

Branches of the Government.

Legislative, Executive and Judicial. 

400

Parts of Congress

The Senate and House of Representatives. 

400
Acts as Commander and Chief of the armed forces. 

The President of the United States. 

400
True or False. Article 3 guarantees trial by Jury? 

True. 

400

First 10 Amendments ratified by States.

Bill of Rights. 

500

"We The People" 

The First three words of the Constitution. Promotes the idea of Self-Government.

500

Collecting taxes. making rules to become citizens and Declare war, support Army and Navy are functions of...

Congress

500

True or False. The Executive branch deals with making laws.

False. 

500

The supreme Court only deals with ...

Federal Issues. 

500
Explains what the Constitution does. 

Preamble.