Branches of Government
President
What is executive branch?
Introduced by House or senate
What is a bill?
order for a person to be released from jail
What is Writ of Habeas Corpus?
Congress
What is legislative branch?
Committee reviews the bill
What is the next step for a bill?
political power comes from the consent of the people
What is popular sovereignty?
Supreme Court
What is judicial branch?
Bill goes to president's desk
What is bill passed in Congress?
formal change to the Constitution
What is an amendment?
Enforces laws
What is executive branch?
Veto
What is president didn't sign the bill?
States must honor each other's court decisions
What is Full Faith and Credit?
Interprets laws
What is judicial branch?
What is congratulations, we have a new law?
Citizens get the same basic privileges in all states
What is Privileges and Immunities?