31-40 Flashcards
If the President and vice president can no longer serve, who becomes the president?
The speaker of the house
Who is Commander in chief of the military?
The president
Who signs bills to become laws
The president
Who vetoes bills?
The president
What does the presidents cabinet do?
Advises the president
What are two cabinet level positions?
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.
what does the judicial branch do?
reviews/explains laws, resolves disputes, and decides if a law goes against the constitution
what is the highest court in the US?
The supreme court
How many justices are on the supreme court?
12 (checked on Nov 18)
Who is the Chief Justice of the US now?
John Roberts (checked on Nov 18)