civics and government

Question 1

representatives

Answer 1

legislators who serve two year terms

Question 2

senators

Answer 2

legislators who serve six year terms

Question 3

veto

Answer 3

presidents power to strike down a law

Question 4

checks and balances

Answer 4

limits that one branch of government can place on the other branches

Question 5

franklin roosevelt was elected how many times?

Answer 5

4 times

Question 6

monarchy

Answer 6

laws are made by a sovereign king are subject to no review

Question 7

representative democracy

Answer 7

laws are made by congress an elected group of representative

Question 8

aristocracy

Answer 8

laws are made by lords who inherit their lands and titles

Question 9

the US constitution

Answer 9

outlines the rights of US citizens

Question 10

key characteristic of federalism

Answer 10

devision of power between national and state power

Question 11

for presidency candidate to win they need the majority of?

Answer 11

Electoral college

Question 12

federalism

Answer 12

power is shared between national and state levels