Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Bureaucracy
Micellaneous
100

What Federalist paper gives the legislative branch its power

Federalist 51

100

What federalist paper gives the Executive branch its power

Federalist 70

100

What federalist paper gives the Judicial branch its power

Federalist 78

100

What branch does the bureaucracy get its authority from

Legislative

100

Which of the three branches does not have implied powers

Judicial

200

Clause that applies to the legislative branch powers in law-making

Necessary & Proper clause

200

What are 3 implied powers of the president

Executive agreement, executive order, and executive privilege

200

What are the two ways the Judicial branch interprets the Constitution?

Strict constructionist or Liberal constructionist.

200

Bureaucracy is the gray area between what two branches

Legislative and executive

200

State of the union address is used by what branch to address which branch

Executive addressing legislative

300

Cloture & Filibuster, what stops what?

Cloture prevents filibuster 

300

What is the purpose of the Cabinet in terms of helping the president

The cabinet's role is to advise the president in their specific department.

300

What is the opinion a Supreme Court member gives that agrees with the majority opinion

Concurring opinion

300

The bureaucracy is part of what 3-way relationship

Iron triangle

300

When the Supreme Court decides on a case, what does that enact for future cases

Precedent

400

Which position in the Senate has the most power

The majority leader

400

What type of veto is it when the president doesn't sign a bill and waits ten days for Congress to close session

Pocket veto

400

Appellate v original jurisdiction

Original is hearing a case for the first time while appellate means that a court case has been appealed and has been heard before.

400

Which branch can control and manipulate the bureaucracy

The executive branch

400

What branch has multiple types of committees working to make laws

Legislative branch

500

3 powers of the branch

Create laws, declare war, and the right to confirm presidential nominated cabinet members.

500

How does the president use the bully pulpit to accomplish his agenda

The president uses the bully pulpit to tell the people to pressure their congressman to pass a law and accomplish his agenda

500

What is the most important Supreme Court case regarding the judicial branch's power?

Marbury v Madison 

500

What power is given to the bureaucracy by the legislative branch to interpret legislation and create rules to implement

Delegated discretionary authority

500

Spoils vs merit system

Spoils is an undeserved position in government that was awarded to them, merit is getting a position in government based on your abilities and what you've accomplished