government/ checks and balances Flashcards
1
Q
the members of this group are determined by the population of each state
A
House of Representatives
2
Q
advises president, and its members must be approved by the population of each state
A
cabinet
3
Q
has the power to consider treaties with foreign countries
A
senate
4
Q
has he power to introduce government spending bills
A
House of Representatives
5
Q
system where no branch has too much power
A
checks and balances
6
Q
made of president, Vice President, and heads of government agencies
A
executive branch
7
Q
name given to House of Representatives and senate together
A
congress
8
Q
government branch that carries out laws
A
executive
9
Q
branch that interprets constitution and shapes laws
A
judicial
10
Q
made up of 9 justices who rule on court cases
A
Supreme Court
