What does the executive branch do?
Carries out the law
What does the legislative branch do?
Makes the laws
Is the number of representatives in each state based on 1)the population of that state OR 2)how popular it is
1) The population of that state (how many people live there)
what does the judicial branch do?
it evaluates the laws and explains the meaning of the constitution
Who is head of the executive branch
President
The legislative branch is made up of two parts. What are they?
Senate and House of Representatives - and together these are called Congress
What is the highest court in the US called?
Supreme Court
What is the group of people that help the President called?
Cabinet
Who is the head of the Senate?
The Vice President
Who nominates the Supreme Court judges?
The President
What is the President Commander-in-Chief of?
The US Armed Forces
Are thee 435 Senators or Representatives?
Representatives
How many judges are on the Supreme Court?
9
How many senators are there?
100
What does unconstitutional mean?
It is not allowed by the Constitution