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Bill of Rights
Checks and Balances
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
100
Name this right that allows you to say whatever you want (so long as isn't "fire" in a crowded theatre)
What is Freedom of Speech
100
A veto is a check on this branch by the executive
What is legislative
100
This is the primary responsibility of the legislative branch
What is make laws
100
This is the highest court of the judicial branch
What is supreme court
100
This person is the head of the executive branch
What is president
200
This freedom allows people to protest
What is the freedom of assembly
200
Approving these people to serve in the judicial branch gives the legislative branch a check on them
What is Supreme Court (Justices)
200
The legislative branch is made up of these two houses of congress
What is house of representatives and the senate
200
This is the primary responsibility of the judicial branch
What is interpret laws
200
This person become the president if the president dies
What is vice president
300
This amendment protects you from unlawful search and seizure
What is 4th
300
The legislative branch has the ability to do this to both the supreme court and the president. Watch out Bill Clinton!
What is impeach
300
This is the house of congress that is based on population
What is the house of representatives
300
this is the amount of justices there are on the supreme court
What is 9
300
this is the primary responsibility of the executive branch
What is enforce (carry out) laws
400
the 3rd amendment protects you from soldiers doing this in your house without your permission
What is living (quatering)
400
Granting this to a criminal allows the President to check the judicial branch
What is a pardon
400
this person is considered the head of the house of representatives
What is speaker of the house
400
This is how long a supreme court justice serves
What is for life
400
This title gives the president complete control over the military
What is commander in chief
500
This amendment protects you from being tortured or in some states, being executed
What is 8th amendment
500
This action allows the supreme court to declares laws and presidential acts unconstitutional.
What is Judicial Review
500
This person is head of the senate
What is vice president
500
This person is the head of the supreme court. give me the title or person
What is cheif justice (john roberts)
500
This is the total amount of years that any one president can be elected for
What is 8