Article I
What is Article I
Legislative Branch
What is Article II
Executive Branch
Who can propose a law.
Anyone
What is Article III
Judicial branch
How old do you have to be in order to run for congress. (2 answers)
House- 25
Senate- 30
Congress is made up of what two Chambers.
House of Representatives and Senate
The executive branch is made up of who...?
President, Vice President, President cabinet
Who can introduce a bill to congress
Only the House of Representatives or Senate
US District --> Court of appeal-->?
Supreme Court
Can you live in Texas and run for House or Senate for Florida?
no, you must live in the state you want to representant.
What kind of Representation does the senate and house of representative have?
Senate is equal and house is based on population
What is executive privilege?
the authority of the President to withhold documents or information in his possession or in the possession
Where is a bill most likely to die?
committee floor
What is the difference between district courts and appellate court?
District courts hear the case for the first time and appellate courts checks for legal errors.
Qualifications to become president
-Natural Born Citizen
-35 yrs old
-resident for 14 years
Speaker of the House
What does Chief Diplomat do?
Keeps relationships with other countries
Complete the steps...
1. Introduce
2. Committee
3.Vote
4.
5. Goes to the President
Goes to the other house
What is writ of certiorari?
Gives upper courts the power to hear court cases
Who is more Qualified for president?
A. Jessica lives in Canada and wants to be president of the USA. She is 42 and a natural born citizen United States
B. Noah lives in Idaho, is 52, and a natural born citizen. He is currently a mayor of the small town he lives in and wants to make more of an impact in the USA.
B. Noah
Name two expressed powers.
-coin money
-run post offices
-declare war
-raise and support the military
-control trade
-taxes
Name two ways that Congress checks the Executive branch
-Vetos go back to the congress
-Congress can bring troops back when the executive
-approve presidential appointments
When the President Vetos a bill. What happens? (2 things)
Goes back to congress and in order for the bill to pass you need 2/3 vote.
Marybury V Madison is the landmark supreme court case that gave the Judicial branch the power of... explain what it is..
Judicial review- give the supreme court the power to declare laws unconstitutional.
Who is more qualified for be a senator for Idaho?
A. James was the 50th president of the United states. Has been a resident in Idaho for 11 years and is a proud supporter of the Democrats.
B. Billy is 23 years old and currently lives in Florida but loves Idaho's weather and mountains.
A.