System Government Flashcards

1
Q

Name one branch / part of government?

A

Congress
The courts
President

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2
Q

One branch of government from becoming too powerful

A

Checks and balance
Separation of powers

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3
Q

Who in charge executive branch?

A

President

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4
Q

Who makes the federal law?

A

Congress
Senate and house
Legislature

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5
Q

Two parts of congress?

A

The senate and house

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6
Q

How many senator ?

A

100

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7
Q

Senator for how many years ?

A

6

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8
Q

House of Representatives voting number

A

435

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9
Q

House of Representatives for how many years ?

A

2 yrs

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10
Q

Which month election?

A

Nov

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11
Q

If president no longer ?

A

Vice president

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12
Q

If speaker and vice speaker no longer then who will be the president?

A

The speaker of the house

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13
Q

Commander in chief of the military?

A

The president

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14
Q

Who signs the bills ?

A

President

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15
Q

Who vetoes bills ?

A

The president

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16
Q

What does the president cabinet ?

A

Advices the president

17
Q

Two cabinet level positions ?

A

Secretary of agriculture
Secretary of education
Secretary of commerce

18
Q

What does the judicial branch do ?

A

Reviews the law
Explain the laws
Resolve the dispute
Decides if a law goes against the constitution.

19
Q

Highest level of court?

A

Supreme Court

20
Q

Who US senator represent ?

A

All people of the state

21
Q

Why some more representatives than other ?

A

Because of state population

22
Q

We elected the president for how many years ?

A

4

23
Q

Name of U.S. president?

A

Joe Biden

24
Q

Vice president

A

Kamala Harris