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Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
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The Constitution
100
These are the two legislative houses.
What is the House of Representatives and Senate?
100
The president does this if he doesn't like a law.
What is veto?
100
Judges are appointed by this government branch.
What is the Executive Branch?
100
This is how old you must be to be a Representative.
What is 25 years old?
100

Article VI

The Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States are the supreme law of the land. The Supremacy Clause.


200
It takes this many votes to overturn a presidential veto.
What is 2/3?
200
This is composed of the president's specialists who provide him advice.
What is the cabinet?
200
Judges are voted in by this government branch.
What is the Legislative Branch?
200
This is how old you must be to be a Senator.
What is 30 years old?
200
Changes to the Constitution are called this.
What is an amendment?
300
The legislature can do this to the president if he abuses his position.
What is impeachment?
300
You must be this old to be president.
What is 35 years old.
300
Judges serve in their position for this long.
What is until death or retirement?
300
A Representative serves this many years before reelection.
What is two years?
300

Article III

The judicial branch

400

A system of checks and balances within a single branch of government, where one component of that branch oversees or restrains another

intra-branch check

400
True or False: Some presidents have served more than 8 years as commander-in-chief.
What is true?
400
There are this many judges currently sitting on the Supreme Court.
What is nine?
400
A Senator serves this many years before reelection.
What is 6 years?
400

Article II

The executive branch

500

There are this many representatives in the House of Representatives.

What is an interest group?

What is 435?

A group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern often through lobbying.

500
The president makes this speech to Congress once a year.
What is the State of the Union Address?
500
True or False: A judge can be released of his duty do to bad behavior.
What is true?
500
This is the number of Senators currently in the Senate.
What is 100 Senators?
500

Article I

The legislative branch