Three Branches of Government

Front

Which branch of government is the president the leader of?

Back

executive

Front

How long is the term of a Supreme Court Justice?

Back

lifetime appointment

Front

How can the Supreme Court provide a "check" to balance the power of the legislative branch?

Back

by declaring a law unconstitutional

Front

Each branch of government is a part of _________ so that no branch has too much power.

Back

Checks and Balances

Front

What is the job of the Cabinet?

Back

To advise the President.

Front

What is the main job of Congress?

Back

To make laws

Front

How many Supreme Court justices are there?

Back

9

Front

What are the two parts of the Legislative Branch?

Back

House of Representatives and Senate

Front

Veto power

Back

Executive

Front

Representatives are chosen by the citizens: based on the population of the state.

Back

by the citizens: based on the population of the state