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5 principles
Congress
Vocab
Responsibilities
Institutions
100
The principle that gives each branch a little control over each of the other branches
What is Checks and Balances
100
How many houses are in Congress
What is two
100
the introductory part of a statute or deed, stating its purpose, aims, and justification
What is Preamble
100
what branch is responsible for declaring war?
What is legislative
100
the cabinet is an institution of which branch
What is executive
200
The principle that only has the power that the people give to it through the Constitution
What is Limited Government
200
How many members of the House of Representatives?
What is 435 members
200
A minor change in a document
What is Amendment
200
what branch is responsible for settling disputes
What is Judicial branch
200
congress is an institution of which branch
What is legislative branch
300
A government that receives it's power from the consent of the governed
What is Popular Sovereignty
300
How many members of the Senate?
What is 100 members
300
a rejection of law
What is veto
300
what branch is responsible for appointing headset agencies and judges
What is executive branch
300
How many institutions does the Judicial Branch have
What is two
400
The principle that makes sure one branch doesn't have more power over the others
What is Separation of Powers
400
what is one qualification of the Senate?
What is At least 30 years of age, citizen for nine years, and resident of state
400
Executive branch
What is presidential system
400
Making laws, tax and establishing military is a responsibility of which branch
What is legislative branch
400
what are the institutions of the Judicial branch
What are supreme court and federal court
500
Political system in which authority is divided between a national government and regional governments
What is Federalism
500
How long is the term of office for HoR?
What is two years
500
Legislative body of a country or branch
What is Legislature
500
Does the judicial branch determine which laws are constitutional or not?
Yes, it does determine which laws are constitutional
500
POTUS and VPOTUS are institutions of which branch
What is Executive