W. Flashcard 23: Three Branches of Government

Front

Which of these is the Branch of Government that enforces the laws?

Back

Executive

Front

Which of these is the Branch of Government that makes the laws? Legislative, Executive, Judicial

Back

Legislative

Front

What are the two parts of our Congress? Options: The Station and the House of Representatives, The Senate and the House of Representatives, The Senate and the Justices, The President and the Vice President

Back

The Senate and the House of Representatives

Front

How many Senators are there?

Back

100

Front

The number of representatives a state has is based on the state's _________________________.

Back

population

Front

What is the main job of the Judicial Branch?

Back

Declare if laws are constitutional

Front

Who can veto a law? Options: President, Vice President, Mayor, Supreme Court

Back

President

Front

Which is NOT one of the sources/types of laws that the Judicial Branch deals with? Options: Constitutional Law, Civil Law, Military Law, Common Law

Back

Common Law

Front

The power of the Supreme Court to say whether a law goes against the Constitution?

Back

Judicial Review

Front

Which court case established judicial review? Options: Bush vs. Gore, Marbury vs. Madison, U.S. vs. Nixon, in re Gault

Back

Marbury vs. Madison