Economy 🤑
What is a command economy?
It is an economy where the government has the most influence.
How can someone become a citizen of the US?
By birth or naturalization.
What are the two parts of congress?
The House of Representatives and the Senate.
What is a way that the legislative branch can check the executive branch?
By overriding the presidential vetoes.
What does the third article of the constitution do?
It establishes the structure of the judicial branch.
What is one reason why nations trade?
To obtain what they cannot themselves.
"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside." What amendment is this?
The 14th Amendment.
In which article of the constitution is legislative branch talked about?
The first Article.
What is a way the president check congress?
By proposing a legislation.
What courts are in the dual court system?
Federal and State Courts.
What is a free market economy?
It is an economy where the government almost doesn't interfere.
Who is a citizen?
A citizen is an individual with certain rights, who by birth or naturalization shows allegiance to the government and fulfills certain duties.
What is one legislative check on the executive?
Congress can impeach the president.
What does the executive branch do?
It enforces laws.
What jurisdiction does the court of appeals exercise?
The appellate jurisdiction.
Why is technology important in the economy?
Innovations in technology contribute to the flow of information, capital, goods & services.
What is a part of a good cititzen?
Trustworthiness.
What are 2 legislative checks on judicial?
Confirming or refusing to confirm federal judges/justices.
Impeaching and convicting judges/justices.
Who does the president appoint?
Cabinet officers
Ambassadors
Federal judges
What jurisdictions do supreme courts hold?
Appellate Jurisdiction
Limited Original Jurisdiction
It is a bussiness where there is 2 or more owners and they share the profits.
What are civic duties a citizen must do?
Obey the law******MOST IMPORTANT
Pay Taxes
Defend the nation, registering for selective service (Draft)
Serve in court, jury duty and witness
Attend school
What are checks and balances?
Each branch has powers that allow it to check the other branches.
Ensures balance and prevents abuse of power.
What are the presidents roles?
Chief of State
Chief Executive
Chief Legislator
Commander-in-Chief
Chief Diplomat
Chief of Party
Chief Citizen
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony?
A felony is a serious crime.
A misdemeanor is a less serious crime.