Vocab
What branch of government is responsible for making laws?
What is Legislative Branch
What group of people wanted a stronger national government?
What is Federalists ( or nationalist )
Who is the Executive Branch headed by?
What is the president
What is a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government?
What is Federalism
Under the articles of confederation, what branch of government was set up first?
The constitution is divided into 3 what?
What is Branches of Government
What does the Judicial branch make sure the laws follow?
What’s is the Constitution
What are legally binding orders given by the president?
What is Executive Orders
What is a political system in which a single legislative body makes and executed the laws?
What is Parliamentary System
What 2 parts are the Legislative branch broken up into?
What is, Senate and House of representatives
What year was the Constitution signed?
1787
What is Theocracy
What is the term used to guard against one branch of government becoming too powerful?
What’s is Checks and Balances
What is another word or name for the Legislative branch?
What is Congress