constitution
The first ten amendments of the Constitution are called.
The Bill of Rights.
Who was the main Father of the Constitution?
The main Father of the constitution was James Madison.
Legislative branch is in charge of?
make laws.
The executive branch is responsible for?
enforcing laws.
The judicial branch must?
interpret laws.
When was the Constitution of the United States signed?
September 17, 1787
Who is the leader of the Enforcers?
The leader of the Enforcers is the President.
What are the three superhero teams in our government?
The three superhero teams in our government are the Lawmakers (Legislative Branch), the Enforcers (Executive Branch), and the Judges (Judicial Branch).
The federal court system has three main levels, mention at least two of them.
district courts
circuit courts
the Supreme Court of the United States
Mention the three superhero teams.
the Lawmakers.
the Enforcers.
the Judges.
The government of the United States is based on?
The Constitution.
What do we call the people who wrote the Constitution?
The Framers
What are the three things the President can do when a bill comes to him?
The President can sign the bill, veto it, or do nothing.
What do the Judges do when there's a problem with the rules?
When there's a problem with the rules, the Judges listen to both sides in court and decide what's right.
What is a bill?
A bill is a proposal for a new law.
What was the purpose for the framers who wrote the Constitution for?
One person or group did not gain too much power.
How many members does the House of Representatives have?
The House of Representatives contains 435 voting members.
What is the main job of the Lawmakers?
The main job of the Lawmakers is to make the rules or laws for our country.
What is the role of the enforcers?
Their role is to make sure the laws are carried out or enforced, represent our country to other countries, and make important decisions.
What is the highest court in the land that makes important decisions?
The highest court in the land that makes important decisions is the Supreme Court.
Where the Constitution of the United States was signed? (State and city)
The constitution of the United States was signed in the Assembly Room now known as Independence Hall, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Who is the leader of the senate?
The vice President Kamala Harris
Who were the Founding Fathers behind the Constitution?
Mention 3 of them.
George Washington - Thomas Jefferson - John Adams - Benjamin Franklin - Alexander Hamilton - John Jay - and - James Madison.
Why do the 3 branches interact whit each other?
To ensure that none of them become too powerful.
The belief that the people hold the highest power in a government is called?
Popular sovereignty.