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Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
The Convention and Compromises
Checks and Balances
100
The House of Representatives and Senate together are called
Congress
100
The role of the Judicial Branch is to
interpret the law
100
The age you must be to run for the office of President
35
100

The Great Compromise settled a dispute between

large and small states.

100
The branch that vetoes bills from Congress
Executive - President
200
The number of senators from each state
2
200
The number of Justices on the Supreme Court
9
200
The President's closest advisors form this group of individuals
The Cabinet
200

Anti-Federalists disapproved of the Constitution because they thought it took away too much power from

the states

200
Can override a President's veto with a 2/3 majority
Legislative Branch - Congress
300
The number of representatives in the House of Representatives
435
300

When the Supreme Court declares a law unconstitutional, it is also called

Judicial Review

300

The name of the current U.S. Vice President

Kamala Harris

300

Some states didn't want to approve the Constitution because it was missing the first 10 amendments called

The Bill of Rights

300
May declare laws unconstitutional
Judicial
400
The idea of counting slaves as 60% of a person was known as
3/5 Compromise
400
The term of office for individuals on the Supreme Court is
life
400
The main function of the Executive Branch is to
enforce laws
400

The number of states that had to approve the Constitution

9

400
Appoints justices to the Supreme Court
Executive - President
500

Which branch can declare new laws from the legislative branch unconstitutional

Judicial Branch

500
The person who selects the Justices on the Supreme Court
President
500

To approve a bill, a president must

sign it

500

The Great Compromise decided how many of these people each state would send to Congress

Representatives

500
Can impeach a President for misconduct
Legislative - Congress