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The Powers
The President
The Judicial Branch
Congress
Bill of Rights
100
This system of gov't involves power being shared between national, state, and local levels.
What is A Federal System
100
How old does a person have to be in order to be President?
What is 35
100
The Judicial Branch is headed by this court.
What is The Supreme Court
100
Name the two houses of Congress
What is The House of Representatives and the Senate
100
Name one freedom from the first amendment.
What is Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, Petition
200
Powers given specifically to the federal gov't
What are Delegated Powers
200
The President has this power to reject a law
What is Veto
200
Federal judges are appointed by whom?
What is The President
200
How many Senators are there total?
What is 100
200
Which amendment protects U.S. citizens' right to Bear Arms?
What is 2nd Amendment
300
Powers given specifically to the states
What are Reserved Powers
300
The President is head of which branch of gov't?
What is The Executive Branch
300
How long is a federal judge's term of office?
What is Life
300
How many Representatives are there total?
What is 435
300
Which amendment requires law enforcement to obtain a search warrant?
What is 4th Amendment
400
Powers shared by both the state and federal gov'ts.
What are Concurrent Powers
400
Presidential commands that have the power of law.
What are Executive Orders
400
The Judicial Branch can strike down a law when it finds it to be _________.
What is Unconstitutional
400
Congress can override a President's veto by achieving this type of vote.
What is 2/3
400
Which amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment?
What is 8th Amendment
500
Any power not specifically given to the federal gov't automatically is given to the whom?
What are The States/People
500
Who was the only President to serve more than 2 terms?
Who is FDR
500
Name the three levels of the Judicial Branch.
What is The Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and District Courts
500
Which house of Congress is based on population?
What is The House of Representatives
500
Who promised and wrote the Bill of Rights?
Who is James Madison