Three Branches of Government Review

Front

How long is the term of service for a Senator?

Back

6 years

Front

Once a bill ends up on the President's desk, he can make one of two choices - what are they?

Back

Sign the bill into law or veto it

Front

Which branch of government reviews the laws and makes sure they are constitutional?

Back

Judicial Branch

Front

What is the name for the group of advisors to the President?

Back

Cabinet

Front

Who has the power to appoint federal judges?

Back

The President

Front

Which of the following is NOT a power of the Executive Branch? Enforcing laws, Vetoing bills, Declaring laws unconstitutional, Appointing federal judges

Back

Declaring laws unconstitutional

Front

Which branch do members serve life terms?

Back

Judicial

Front

The President ....

Back

directs the military

Front

What is the main purpose of the system of checks and balances?

Back

To ensure that one branch of government does not become too powerful

Front

What is the name of the building the President lives and works in?

Back

the White House