Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Court Cases
6 Principles
100

what are the powers of the legislative branch?

making and enacting laws, levying and collecting taxes, borrowing money y issuing bonds.

100

President

who is leader of the executive branch

100

John Roberts

Who is the current Supreme Justice

100

Texas V. Johnson

What Court Case has to deal with 1st Amendment burning American Flag

100

Constitutional Powers granted to specific branches of government

What is Separation of Powers

200

you must at least        years old to be a house of representatives

25

200

cabinet member

what is approved by senate

200

to interpret laws

what is the job of the supreme courts

200

MAPP V. Ohio

What Court Case has to deal with 4th Amendment illegal search and seizure

200

Power to the people/”We the People”

What is Popular Sovereignty

300

how many years can they run as a house of representatives 

2 years 

300

15

what is cabinet departments

300
founding fathers

creators of Constitution

300

Plessy V. Ferguson

What Court Case has to deal with 13th/14th Amendment Segregation/Separate Car Act

300

A system each branch of government can keep the other(s) from getting too strong

What is Checks and Balances

400

2 for each state

senators

400

2 times

what is the number of terms the president can have

400

Article III

Created the supreme court

400

Engel V. Vitale

What Court Case has to deal with 1st Amendment Requiring students to pray in public schools

400

The Judicial Branch can deem something Unconstitutional

What is Judicial Review

500

435

number of house of representatives elected members 

500

born outside U.S

what is not required to be president

500

decides state ruling 

state courts

500

Brown V. Board of Education

What Court Case has to deal with 14th Amendment Segregation based on racism in schools

500

The senate must approve presidential appointees

What is Checks and Balances