Three Branches of Government Flashcard

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Made up of 435 members, based on each states population.

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House of Representatives

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Made up of the President, Vice President, and Cabinet

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Executive Branch

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Name given to the president for being in control of the Armed Forces.

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Commander and Chief

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Made up of the Senate and House of Representatives

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Congress

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make new laws (lawmakers, congress, House of Representatives, Senate)

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Legislative Branch

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In charge of reviewing laws, and interpreting the constitution (Supreme Court, Judges, Courts)

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Judicial Branch

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This branch is made up of Congress - Senate, and House of Representatives

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Legislative Branch

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In charge of making treaties with other countries, commands armed forces, and vetoing laws

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Executive Branch

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Members elected by the president to assist him with specific government business.

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President's Cabinet

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Made up of 100 members, two elected from each state

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Senate