What does the Legislative branch do?
Make/Create Laws
What does the Judicial Branch do?
Interprets laws
What does the Executive Branch do?
Enforce Laws
Who is the Commander-in-Chief
The President
What top two people are competing in the current election?
Trump v. Harris
What are the 2 houses of Congress?
Senate and (HOR) House of representatives
What is the highest level of court?
Supreme Court
Name one informal power
Signing statement, Executive Order, or Bully Pulpit
How many members are in the (HOR) House Of Representatives?
435 members
What year was Roe v. Wade overturned?
2022
True or False: The Legislative Branch can Declare War
True
How do cases reach the Supreme Court?
Through appeals from the lower courts
Name one formal power
Veto, Sign Treaties, Commander in chief, or Chief diplomat
How many members are in the Senate?
100 members
How long do justices serve
Lifetime
How many people have to vote to override a veto?
2/3 vote
True or False: Justices are often impeached for their wrongdoings in court.
False
The ability to appoint judges and Grant pardons for convicted criminals is a check on which branch.
Judicial Branch
How many members are in the Cabinet?
15 members
Assassination by firearm
Where is a president impeached and where are they removed?
impeached in the House and Removed in the Senate.
What is Judicial Review?
Scotus reviews laws/actions to ensure constitutionality
The ability to pass or veto bills proposed by Congress is a check on which branch.
Legislative Branch
What are the members of the Judicial Court called?
Justices or Judges
How many presidents have been assassinated? + 400 if you can name one
4 presidents
Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy.