Legislative Branch
What is the structure of congress?
What is
Bicameral: House of Representatives + Senate
House: 435 members, based on population
Senate: 2 per state, 100 total
What are formal powers?
What is commander in Chief of armed forces, and making treaties
What is the structure of the Court System?
What is Trial Court, Court of Appeals, State supreme Court
What are the two terms for being in office?
What is
Senators: 6 years
Representatives: 2 years
What are informal powers?
What is Signing statements
What are the Supreme Court Basics?
What is
Highest court, Justices, Lifetime appointment, and getting to SCOTUS
what are the two leadership roles?
What is the speaker of the house, and the vice president
What is communication?
What is Oval Office Address
What are important functions
What are two lawmaking process's?
what is a filibuster, and congressional committee
What are checks and balances?
What is Approving appointments
What is an example of a Supreme Court Case?
What are examples of Expansion of Power Examples?
What is Trump