The US political system Flashcards
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Two political institutions of the US government
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P-Congress
E- Congress is the legislative branch of government made up of two elected chambers, the senate and the house of representatives
E- The role of Congress is to make and pass the laws such as Obama care
P- Supreme court
E- The supreme court is the judicial branch of the government and there are 9 supreme court justices who are appointed for life
E- The role of the supreme court is to interpret the laws passed by congress and can decide if any laws or actions by the president are unconstitutional.