31-40 Flashcards

1
Q

If the President and vice president can no longer serve, who becomes the president?

A

The speaker of the house

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2
Q

Who is Commander in chief of the military?

A

The president

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3
Q

Who signs bills to become laws

A

The president

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4
Q

Who vetoes bills?

A

The president

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5
Q

What does the presidents cabinet do?

A

Advises the president

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6
Q

What are two cabinet level positions?

A

secretary of: agriculture, commerce, defense, education, energy, health and human services, homeland security, housing and urban development, of the interior, Labor, state, transportation, Treasury, and veteran affairs. Also, Attorney general and the vice president.

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7
Q

what does the judicial branch do?

A

reviews/explains laws, resolves disputes, and decides if a law goes against the constitution

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8
Q

what is the highest court in the US?

A

The supreme court

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9
Q

How many justices are on the supreme court?

A

12 (checked on Nov 18)

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10
Q

Who is the Chief Justice of the US now?

A

John Roberts (checked on Nov 18)

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