The Legislative Branch
who makes up Congress
The Senate and the House of Representatives
How long are terms for members of the Supreme Court
for life
Who is the head of the executive branch
The president
Name all the major components of the first amendment
Speech, Assembly, Petition, Religion, and the Press
The Supreme Court is a part of this branch
The Judicial
How long is the term for a member of the house of Representatives
2 years
How many people are on the supreme court
9
What is the role of the president
Enforce the laws, serve as commander in chief
What is the 6th amendment
Right to a trial that is Speedy, Fair, and Public
According to the constitution the power to veto is reserved to....
What powers are reserved to the legislative branch(there are three major ones)
making laws, declaring war, and impeaching federal officials
Who appoints Supreme court justices
The president
How many years can the president serve in office according to the 22nd amedment.
2 terms of 4 years for a total of 8 years.
Which amendment gave women the right to vote
19th
This branch can review laws
The Judical
The Ohio state legislative branch is called
The general assembly
What justifies the Supreme Court in striking down a law
The head of the executive branch on the STATE level is
The governor
What amendment represents the idea that the Punishment should match the crime
8th amedment
This branch is responsible for creating the Reconstruction Amendments
The Legislative Branch
How long is the term for a senator
6 years
Who confirms nominations in the Supreme Court
The Senate
Which president served the longest term in office
FDR
What does the 10th amendment say?
Any powers not in the Constitution are reserved for the states
What is the largest branch of government(based on people)
The executive