Separation or Checks
The power of Congress to remove a President from office
Impeachment
"The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish." This quote sets up this branch.
Judiciary Branch
This is the group of people who officially elect the President of the United States.
Electoral College
This is the act of serving on a legal panel to determine guilt or innocence.
Serving on a jury
This rapper, whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., is known for his prolific output and albums like "Tha Carter III.
Lil Wayne
The Supreme Court's power to declare a law unconstitutional.
Judicial Review
"He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur..." This quote highlights a power shared between the Executive and Legislative branches.
Power to make treaties
This is the process of redrawing electoral district boundaries.
Redistricting
This is a financial contribution citizens make to support government services.
This word means to cut off communication with someone suddenly.
Ghosting
The Senate
"To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers..." This "Necessary and Proper Clause" gives flexibility to this branch.
Legislative Branch
This is the term for when redistricting is used to favor one political party.`
Gerrymandering
These three words begin the preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
We the people
This is Lululemon's men's line, known for its technical athletic wear
Lululemon Men or ABC pants
This document outlines the separation of powers and the system of checks and balances in the U.S. government.
The Constitution
"He shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed..." This is a core responsibility of this branch.
Executive Branch
This is the number of electoral votes needed to win the president.
270
This is the type of community involvement that involves volunteering time and resources.
Community Service
This rapper, producer, and entrepreneur, whose real name is Shawn Carter, is known for his business ventures and albums like "Reasonable Doubt" and "The Blueprint."
This is the reason that the founding fathers put the checks and balance system into place.
To prevent one branch from becoming too powerful.
"By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, it is hereby ordered..." This type of language, establishing the president's legal authority, is common in the beginning of what official document?
Executive Order
This happens every ten years, and necessitates redistricting.
Census
A form of democracy where citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
Representative democracy
This Cleveland Browns defensive end is known for his powerful pass-rushing abilities.
Miles Garrett