Who's that?
What government position does Joe Biden hold?
President of the United States
35 years old
President
How long is one presidential term of office?
4 years
How many Senators are there in total?
How many Justices are on the Supreme Court?
9 justices
What government position does Alex Padilla hold?
Senator of California
25 years old
House of Representatives
Who is the current Vice President?
Kamala Harris
A proposal for a law is called a _________________
Bill
_____________________ protects a person from being tried twice for the same crime
Double Jeopardy
What government position does Kevin McCarthy hold?
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Senate
What does it mean to be the Commander in Chief?
How many members are there in the House of Representatives?
435
_______________________means that any person who is accused of committing a crime will be given a fair trial that follows the procedures of the judicial system.
Due Process
What government position does Chuck Schumer hold?
Senate Majority Leader
Natural born citizen
President
What is the name of the group of people that advise the president?
Cabinet/Cabinet members
a long speech in the Senate that can delay a vote on a bill is called a ___________________
Filibuster
What are the two steps in choosing a Supreme Court Justice?
1. The President nominates the person.
2. Congress approves the person.
Which government position does John Roberts hold?
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Must live in the state they represent
House of Reps and/or Senate
Who is second in line for presidency if the President and the Vice President cannot be president?
Speaker of the House of Representatives
___________________________________ are powers for the branches of government specifically written in the Constitution.
Expressed Powers/Enumerated Powers
What principle did the court case Marbury v Madison establish?