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Branches of Government
The Constituiton
Checks and Balances
Other Facts
100
The President and the Vice President are part of the Branch of Government.
What is the executive Branch?
100
1787
What is the year the constitution was written?
100
The power or right for a branch of government to reject a bill.
What is Veto?
100
The body of representatives from each state who come together to elect the President based on the States population.
What is Electoral College?
200
The branch of the government that make laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
200
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
200
A part of the executive branch of the government that has the power to Veto a bill.
What is the President?
200
The highest court in the United States.
What is the Supreme Court?
300
The 2 parts of the Legislative Branch of Government.
What is the Senate and the House of Reprentatives?
300
The part of the Constitution that defines the job of each branch of government.
What are the first 3 articles?
300

The part of the legislative branch of government that can override a veto by the president by a 2/3 vote.

What is Congress ? (both the Senate and the House of Representatives)

300
The group of people who supported the constitution.
Who are the federalists?
400
The branch of the government that evaluates laws.
What is Judicial Branch?
400
A phrase in the Constitution that identifies who is giving the power created by the constitution.
What is We the People?
400

The 2 institutions of government that have to approve a bill before it goes to the Executive branch.

What are the House of Representatives followed by the Senate?

400

The group that can vote to impeach the President.

What is House of Representatives?

500

The Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Defense are part of the branch of government.

What is the executive branch?

500
A name for the group of people who came together to write the constitution.
Who are the Framers?
500
The process of determining the number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives based to the proportion of the population of each state to the total population of the U.S.
What is apportionment?
500

The document written to prevent the abuse of power of the majority in the United States.

What is the Constitution?