Power & Politics
Foundations of U.S. Government
The Legislative Branch
The Executive Branch
The Judicial Branch
100

This power comes from the power holder's ability to give something of value.

What are Rewards powers?

100

This gives the government its power.

Who are The Poeple?

100
The main purpose of the Legislative Branch.

What is Law Making?

100

The person in charge of the Executive Branch.

Who is the President of the U.S.?

100

The group of justices that best represents the Judicial Branch.

What is the Supreme Court?
200

This power comes from positions and duties within an organization.

What is Legitimate Power?

200

These are rights that can't be taken from you.

What are Natural Rights?

200

The Legislative Branch is Bicameral, meaning it is made up of what two groups?

What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?

200

The age requirement for the President of the U.S.

What is 35 years old?

200
There are two types main types of crimes.

What are misdemeanors and felonies?

300

These are the building blocks of government.

What are revenue collection and coersion?

300

The name of the first 10 Amendments in the Constitution.

What are the Bill of Rights?

300

Job titles of Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 

Who are CA senators?

300

Job title of J.D. Vance.

What is the Vice President of the U.S.?

300

This is a term that describes a wrongful act that is done on purpose.

What is a Crime?

400

This is the power of a person or entity to make decisions for themselves.

What is sovereignty?

400

The purpose of the three branches of government.

What are Checks and Balances?

400

Another word for voters in a representatives district.

What are Constituents?

400
A term for when the President rejects a proposed law.

What is Veto?

400

A murder with a deadly weapon is most likely this type of crime.

What is a felony?

500

This term describes a person using underhanded tricks to win the political game.

What is Machiavellian?

500

This French philosopher preferred separate branches of government.

Who is Baron de Montesquieu?
500

After both the House and the Senate approve the same version of the bill it continues to this branch for a signature.

What is the Executive Branch?

500

The name of the group of people that work for the President as speech writers, assistants, and press secretary.

What is the White House Staff?

500

Appellate courts hear these type of cases.

What are Appeals?