Branches of Government and Powers

Branches of Government and Powers

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All government power comes from the people

Back

Popular Sovereignty

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Legislative (creates the laws)/Executive (carries out the laws)/Judicial (interprets the laws)

Back

Separation of Powers

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This branch is made up of a lower and upper house

Back

Legislative

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This branch has the power to make treaties

Back

Executive

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This branch has the power to imprison citizens when it feels it is necessary

Back

None of the branches have this power

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a way that the president can create a law/policy outside of the usual process?
Options: Presidential Veto, Executive Order, Presidential Pardon, Putting a bill through Congress

Back

Executive Order

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Being a natural born citizen means

Back

Born in the U.S.A.

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