JudicialBranch
There are 9 of these
Justices
I am both the House of Representatives and the Senate together. We are this.
What is Congress?
If something happens to the President, this person steps in.
Who is the Vice President?
This states the goals and purposes of government in the first line of the U.S. Constitution.
What is the Preamble?
We had a great tea party by dumping tea into this Harbor.
What is the Boston Harbor?
Supreme, district of appeals, circuit, and county these are all types of this
What is a court?
Power to raise and support an army, power to tax... these ARE listed in the Constitution.
What is enumerated powers?
I must be 35 years old, a natural-born citizen, and live in the U.S. for 14 years.
What is the requirements to being the President?
A minor rebellion was occurring and we had no help, so we had to call for backup. Now we worry no more.
Remember, this is a line in the Preamble.
What is "ensure Domestic Tranquility"?
This was created to protect people's natural rights.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Judicial branch checks this branch
What is the legislative branch?
I do not agree with the Presidents veto. He is wrong for that, we must approve the bill again but with this much vote in BOTH chambers.
What is 2/3?
I am exercising this power when sending troops across the world to protect our country from terrorist.
What is defending the nation? What is declaring war?
The purpose of this headline is reflected in this part of the Preamble.
DAILY NEWS!! VICTORY!!
Women Win the RIGHT to Vote!!
19th Amendment to the Constitution is RATIFIED
Remember, this is a line in the Preamble.
What is "establish justice"?
It originally was Life, Liberty, and property by John Locke. But we changed property to fit our natural rights.
What is "pursuit of Happiness"?
The power of deciding what is constitutional or not
What is judicial review?
The Constitution says I must be 25 years old, a resident of the state I am running in, lived there for 7 years at least, I will serve only 2 year terms, population based and I am amongst one of the 435 members in this chamber.
What is the House of Representatives?
I am doing the wrong things, going against the laws, abusing power, not protecting my country, the H.O.R. accuses me of wrongdoing, and the Senate has sent me to trial, next step is this...
What is impeachment?
President Roosevelt action displayed this phrase from the Preamble.
On December 7, 1941, naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan attacked the U.S.A.The attack caused severe damage to American military forces. With confidence in our armed forces, with the determination of our people, we will gain triumph, so help us God.
Remember, this is a line in the Preamble.
What is "provide for the Common Defense"?
I wrote the original Declaration of Independence during the 2nd Continental Congress.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This court reviews the trial courts decisions for any errors
What is the court of appeals?
Farmers sought a compromise on the issue of state representation in Congress, so we agreed to be this.
What is a Bicameral body?
I help the president take care of things and make decisions but I do not have any political power. Examples are Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of Agriculture and more... There are 15 total.
What is the Cabinet?
We the People of the United States... do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
This reflects this part of the Preamble by citizens doing this for the political system.
What is voting to elect members of government?
The founding fathers came up with the theory of government from being inspired by this time.
What is the Enlightenment?