US government Flashcards
How many years does are president serve?
4 years
The president is voted for by the__________________________
people
When the president is sick the _________________ becomes in charge
vice president
The cabinet is_______________
the heads of executive departments nominated by the president.
The cabinet approves rules by__________________________
majority rule
The executive branches duties are what?
to carry out and enforce laws
What branch is the president,vice president,and cabinet from?
Executive
The legislative branch can include__________________
senate and House of representatives
How many senators are their per state?
2
How many senators are their in total?
100
How long can senators serve?
until death
How long is a senators term
6 years
How many elected members of the house of representatives are their in total
435
How long is a member of the house of representatives term
2 years
How long are members of the house of representatives aloud to serve
until death
What are the legislative branches duties?
The give the president permission to declare war,draft laws,and selects nomonies for president
The supreme court is nominated by____________and approved by___________________.
president
senate
How many members make up the supreme court?
9 (one chief and 8 members)
How long are the supreme court members aloud to serve?
until death
What are the duties of the Juditaul branch?
Dicides if laws go against constitution and interprets meaning and applies laws.
What is part of the Juditaul branch?
Supreme court
