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100

The Judicial Branch meets in what building?

What is "the Supreme Court"?

100

The Legislative Branch meets in what building?

What is "U.S. Capitol"?

100

The head of the Executive Branch.

What is "the President"?

100

What is the name of the group of people who advise the president?

The Cabinet

100

Who can declare laws "unconstitutional?" 

The Judicial Branch

200
The number of justices in the Supreme Court.
What is "nine"?
200
The two parts of Congress.
What is "the Senate and House of Representatives"?
200

The Executive Branch meets in what building?

What is the "White House"?

200

The place where the President works inside the White House.

What is "the Oval Office in the White House"?

200

Who can override vetoes?

Congress

300
A judge on the Supreme Court.
What is "a justice"?
300

How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

435

300

Person directly beneath the President in authority and helps make decisions in the Executive Branch.

What is "The Vice President "?

300
The person who has the option to veto a law passed by Congress.
What is "The President"?
300

Who approves Supreme Court Justices?

Senate

400

How long does a Supreme Court Justice serve?

As long as they choose

400

How many Senators are there per state?

Two
400
The maximum number of years the President can serve as leader of the United States.
What is "eight"?
400
A document that explains how a government is organized.
What is "Constitution"?
400

Who appoints Supreme Court Justices?

The President

500

The main job the Judicial Branch.

What is "to interpret or review the laws (check to see if the laws are fair)"?

500
The main job of the Legislative Branch.
What is "to create laws"?
500

The main job of the Executive Branch.

What is "to carry/enforce out laws"?

500

The name of the beginning of our Constitution that names the 6 goals of our government.

Preamble

500

Can one Branch of government have all of the power? Why or why not?

No because there is a checks and balances system which allows each branch to check in with each other so one doesn't become more powerful than another.