Core Democratic Values
Legislative
Branch
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
Vocabulary
100
The number of core democratic values.
What is 10?
100
The legislative branch's duty is this.
What is to make laws?
100
Branch of government that decides what laws mean.
What is Judicial Branch?
100
The person who represents the executive branch.
What is the president?
100
Parts of the constitution are called this.
What is articles?
200
Each person has the right to the protection of his or her this.
What is life?
200
These two groups make up Congress and are the Legislative Branch.
What is House of Representatives and the Senate?
200
The people in charge of the Judicial Branch.
What is Supreme Court and other Federal Courts?
200
The requirements of The President of the United States.
What is 35 years old, natural born citizen of the United States and have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years?
200
The government can only do what the people have given it the power to do.
What is limited power?
300
The core democratic value that says people should work together for the good of all and the government should make laws that are good for everyone.
What is common good?
300
When Congress votes to cancel a President's veto.
What is override?
300
The term of a Supreme Court Judge.
What is life or until he or she chooses to resign?
300
When a president turns down or refuses a bill.
What is veto?
300
Ways in which the different branches of government keep each other from having too much power.
What is checks and balances?
400
The core democratic value that says both the government and people must obey the law.
What is Rule of Law?
400
The requirements of a person serving in the House of Representatives.
What is 25 years old, U.S. citizen for past 7 years, must live in the state they represent?
400
He appoints the judges when there is a vacancy.
What is the President?
400
The other members of the executive branch include these 3 groups.
What is the vice-president, members of the president's cabinet and officials of independent agencies?
400
The values in our Constitution.
What is Core Democratic Values?
500
The core democratic value that says differnces in language, dress, food, where parents or grandparents were born, race, and religion are not only allowed, but accepted as important.
What is diversity?
500
The requirements of a person in the Senate.
What is 30 years old, a U.S. citizen for past 9 years and must live in the state they represent?
500
The highest court of the land.
What is The Supreme Court?
500
Not only known as the president, he is also known as this to our military.
What is Commander in Chief?
500
The list of core democratic values.
What is life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness, justice, common good, equality, diversity, popular sovereignty, patriotism, and rule of law?