Legislative Branch
What is the Legislative branch responsible for? (3 things)
The Legislative Branch is responsible for writing and voting on bills. They can also amend current state laws.
The job of the Executive Branch
What is to turn bills into laws and enforce them?
The Judicial Branch's job
What is determining whether laws are constitutional and determining consequences when crimes are committed?
The meaning of amend
What is to change?
The meaning of veto
What is deny?
The House of Representatives have how many members?
400 members
The Power the Governor has
What is to sign bills into law or veto the bill?
The 4 Courts
What is the Supreme Court, the Superior Court, Circuit Court, and Probate Court?
Goal of checks and balances
What is ensures no branch of government or person has too much power?
The number os years the General Court are elected (Senate and House of Representatives)
What is 2 years?
The Senate has how many senators?
24 senators
The job of the Executive Council
What is to keep a check on the governor's power?
The Highest Level Court
What is the Supreme Court?
The people who created the first laws for our country
Founding Fathers
The Senate President of NH
Who is Sharon Carson?
Two parts/Chambers of the Legislative Branch
What is the House of Representatives and the Senate
Executive Council members serve this many years
What is 2 years?
Deals with felony cases
What is the Superior Court?
This document is a living document meaning it can be changed as time goes on
What is the constitution?
Governor of NH
Who is Kelly Ayotte?
This legislature is the 2nd largest in the United States
What is NH?
The NH Governor is elected by this group of people
What is NH citizens?
Handles misdemeanor and small violation level cases
What is the Circuit Courts?
The type of Government we live in
What is democracy?
The beginning of the Constitution
What is the Preamble?