Legislative Branch
What is the main job of the legislative branch?
To make laws
Who is the leader of the executive branch?
The President
What is the job of the Judicial Branch?
To decide if laws are fair and if they are constitutional.
This is a person chosen to speak for others.
A representative
What two parts make up the legislative branch?
The House of Representatives and The Senate
What is the President's job?
to enforce laws, leader of the armed forces, meet with cabinet and world leaders
What is the highest court in the United States?
The Supreme Court
This word is another word for national
Federal
How many Senators does the United States have?
100
Who helps the President make decisions?
The Cabinet
How long do Supreme Court Justices serve?
For life
What is the name of an idea before it becomes a law?
A bill
What determines the number of representatives each state has?
The number of people living in each state or their population.
What is the name of the building where the President works?
The White House
Who can recommend someone to become a Supreme Court Justice?
The President
It helps make sure that the three branches share the power.
What is the total number of representatives this country has?
435
What is the name of the power the President has to cancel bills trying to become laws?
Veto
After the president nominates a judge, who makes the final decision?
The Senate
This is a group of advisors, or people, who tell a leader what they think about a subject.
Cabinet