Vocabulary
This word means to reject
What is veto?
Structure: Who is the leader of the legislative branch? (make sure you list BOTH houses)
What is the President?
The structure, functions, and processes of the Judicial Branch can be found in this article of the US Constitution.
What is Article III?
This word or phrase refers to the ways each branch of government can limit the actions of the other branches.
What are checks and balances?
Function: What is the job of the legislative branch?
What is makes/creates the law?
Function: What is is the job of the executive branch?
Function: What is the job of the Judicial Branch?
What is interpreting the law?
This word means to bring formal charges against an official
What is impeach?
If a president has committed any wrongdoings or crimes, the House of Representatives can...
What is impeach the president?
The structure, functions, and processes of the Executive Branch can be found in this article of the US Constitution.
What is Article II?
The US Supreme Court has the power to declare laws...
What is unconstitutional?
This word means two-house
What is bicameral?
Congress has the power to do this with vetoes from the President.
What is override presidential vetoes?
The executive branch can check the power of the judicial branch by...
Nominating Federal Judges
T/F: State courts can hear arguments and cases between two different courts
FALSE
The structure, functions, and processes of the Legislative Branch can be found in this article of the US Constitution.
What is Article I?
If the executive branch does not agree with a bill, they have the power to do what
What is veto the bill?
Structure: The leader of this branch is the...
What is the Supreme Court?