3 Branches of Government Review

Front

Who has the power to declare war?

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Congress

Front

Who can tell the President that his actions are not Constitutional?

Back

Judicial (Supreme Court)

Front

Who is the leader of the House and how is that person chosen?

Back

Speaker of the House; by a vote of the members

Front

How many members of the House of Representatives are there?

Back

435

Front

The amount of Representatives each state sends is based off what?

Back

Population

Front

Allows Congress to stretch its powers and create laws to meet the changing world

Back

Elastic Clause

Front

What is a requirement for both houses of Congress? Options: Living in the state you represent, Being at least 30 years old, Being a citizen for 7 years, Living in Washington D.C.

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Living in the state you represent

Front

Concurrent powers are...

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shared powers

Front

How does an executive order differ from a federal law? Options: Executive Orders are not subject to judicial review, Executive Orders are not limited by the Constitution, Executive Orders do not need to be approved by Congress, Executive Orders are limited to military and foreign affairs.

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Executive Orders do not need to be approved by Congress.

Front

Which branch may declare actions of the other two branches as unconstitutional?
Options: Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, Legislative Branch

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Judicial Branch