Executive Branch
This is the main function of the executive branch.
What is to enforce the laws?
This is the main function of the legislative branch.
What is to make the laws?
This is the main function of the judicial branch.
What is to interpret the laws?
The process by which the police of one State returns a fugitive to another State is called this.
What is extradition? (Clause)
This person is the Governor of Indiana.
Who is Mike Braun?
This member of the executive branch is required to be a natural born citizen.
Who is the President?
This 10-part document was included in the US Constitution to meet the demands of supporters and successfully gain ratification.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The term length of a Supreme Court Justice.
What is life?
The power to hear a case first is known as this type of jurisdiction.
What is original?
This person is your district representative in the United States House of Representatives.
Who is Victoria Spartz?
The President’s power to veto an act of Congress is an example of this principle.
What is Checks and Balances?
This chamber of the legislative branch must approve a treaty to end a war.
What is the Senate?
This person is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Who is John Roberts?
Write down ONE of the main three characteristics of the bureaucracy.
(Bonus Points for more than one)
What are job specialization, formalized rules, and hierarchical authority?
This River serves a portion of the border between Indiana and Illinois.
What is the Wabash River?
The President's Role as the Chief ______ includes his work with bills and him suggesting bills during the State of the Union address.
What is Legislator?
This member of the legislative branch is required to be at least 30 years of age.
Who is a US Senator?
This happens right after a case has been accepted by the Supreme Court.
Both sides give legal briefs.
The power to review a lower court case is known as this type of jurisdiction.
What is appellate?
Axl Rose, the lead singer of this 80s-90s hard rock band, was born in Lafayette, Indiana.
What is Guns N' Roses?
These are the two constitutional powers of the Vice President.
Presiding over the senate and filling presidential succession.
Formal amendments require ____ vote for a proposal and _____ vote for ratification.
I need both ratios.
What is 2/3 and 3/4?
A Supreme Court justice who is completely against the majority decision can submit this.
What is a dissenting opinion?
The Elastic Clause allows Congress to do this.
What is pass laws that are "necessary and proper" to the function of the govt?
(Elastic---stretchy)
Indiana was the ____ (#) state to be admitted into the Union.
What is the 19th?