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U.S. Government
More Government ?
100
What branch is talked about in this branch?
Legislative Branch
100
Article 2 talks about which branch?
Executive
100
What branch does Article 3 talk about?
Judicial
100
How many Amendments are there?
27
100
How many years does a member of the House of Representatives serve?
2 years
200
What are the parts of the Legislative Branch?
Senate and House of Representatives
200
Who is part of the Executive Branch?
President, Vice President, Cabinet
200
What is the main job of the Judicial Branch?
explain the laws
200
What was added to the Constitution to protect people's rights? (first 10 Amendments)
Bill of Rights
200
How many years does a member of the Senate serve?
6 years
300
Another name for the Legislative Branch is
Congress
300
What is the main job of the Executive Branch?
to enforce the laws
300
To review laws to determine if they follow the Constitution is called what?
Judicial Review
300
The power of each branch to check the other branches
Checks and Balances
300
How many years does the President and Vice President serve?
4 years
400
What are the requirements to be a member in the Senate?
30 years old a citizen for 9 years live in the state that you represent
400
Who takes over if the President can no longer be in office?
Vice President
400
For how long do members of the Supreme Court serve?
for life
400
The division of powers between the 3 Branches
Separation of Powers
400
Name the 3 parts of the U.S. Constitution
Preamble Articles Amendments
500
What are the requirements to be a member of the House of Representatives?
25 years old a citizen for 7 years live in the state that you represent
500
What are the requirements to be President or Vice President?
35 years old have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years natural born citizen
500
Name the 3 levels of the court system from lowest to highest.
Trial Appellate Supreme
500
Who is in charge of the Senate and House of Representatives?
Vice President Speaker of the House
500
How many Articles are there?
7