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Vocabulary
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Preamble
100
The highest law in the land The document that describes how our government is
What is the Constitution
100
the Executive branch _____________ the laws
What is carries out/ does
100
the legislative branch __________ the laws
What is makes/ writes
100
the Judicial branch ______________ the laws
What is "understands"
100
What does preamble mean?
What is introduction
200
a vote no
What is veto
200
the leader of the executive branch
What is the president
200
the two houses of congress are
What is senate and house of representatives
200
The highest court in the country
What is supreme court
200
what are the first three words of the preamble?
What is "we the people"
300
a law before it is a law
What is a bill
300
The people that help the president
What is the cabinet
300
Which house of Congress has - 2 year term - 25 years old - 7 years as a citizen
What is the House of Representatives
300
the number of justices on the supreme court
What is 9
300
What is one of the goals of the Constitution in the preamble? (there are six)
What is to form a more perfect union establish justice ensure domestic tranquility provide for the common defense promote the general welfare secure the blessings of liberty
400
The word that means two houses
What is bicameral
400
the name of the president and the vice president today
Who are Barack Obama and Joe Biden
400
which house of Congress - has a 6 year term - have to be 30 years old - have to be a citizen for 9 years
What is senate
400
What is special about Justice Sonia Sotomayor?
What is the first Latina judge on the Supreme Court
400
Which year was the Constitution written?
What is 1787