What are the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches.
100
This system was put in place do that no one branch of government becomes too powerful
What is Checks and Balances?
100
When a president is told to leave office
What is impeachment
100
How do we ensure that one branch of government does not have more power than the others?
What is separation of power
100
what was the significance of Marbury vs Madison trial?
What is a federal law was declared UNCONSTITUTIONAL
200
This branch of government includes the President of the US
What is Executive Branch
200
When a president denies a bill passed by congress its called what?
What is Veto
200
powers that are given to the states under the concept of Federalism are called
What are reserved powers
200
Who has the power in federalism?
What is Strong central government
200
Part of THE GREAT COMPROMISE included the establishment of what type of legislature?
What is Bicameral Legislature
300
This branch of government is set up Bicameral...having 2 systems working together
What is The Legislative Branch
300
Who has the power to impeach the President under Checks and Balances?
What is Legislative Branch
300
Delegated powers are powers given to who?
What is The federal government
300
When someone sides with Anti-federalism, who do they wish to have the power?
What are the people and the states
300
How is each state represented in the senate and the house of representatives
What is The senate has 2 representatives from each state, the House is based on population in each state
400
Members of this branch serve for life
What is Judicial Branch
400
Under Checks and Balances, who nominated federal judges
What is Executive Branch or the President
400
Concurrent powers are shared between who?
What is federal and state government.
400
the division of powers between a national government and state governments can describe
What is federalism
400
Who has the ability to determine if a law is UNCONSTITUTIONAL?
What is Supreme Court
500
This system is essential because it provides a balance of power in the government.
What is separation of powers
500
Which branch of government approves treaties under Checks and Balances?
What is Legislative Branch
500
This court case established the principle of judicial review
What is Marbury vs. Madison (1803)
500
Federalism includes the concept of 3 types of powers divided amongst state government, federal government and powers that are shared between the two. What are the 3 types of power?
What is reserved, delegated, and concurrent
500
The direct election of senators, the lowering of the voting age to 18, and the establishment of a 2 term limit for presidents are all examples of