other history test

how old do you have to be to run for senate?

• 25

• 45

• 30

• 15

how old do you have to be to run for the house of representatives?

• 20

• 30

• 25

• 35

how old do you have to be to run for president?

• 40

• 35

• 24

• 30

what does a speration of power do?

• it helps decide laws

• It balances power between the three branches of governement, judicial, legislative, and executive

• it can make laws

• it can overturn a presients decision

what does a court of appeal do?

• decides cases heard by lower court were tried correctly

• makes laws

• decides laws

• overturns the presidnets descision

what is Congress?

• they make laws

• they decide on laws

• veto/can overturn a presidents descision by overriding it or overturning with a two-thirds vote

• has delegated powers

what does the executive branch do?

• has the president- enforces laws-commander in chief-pardon people

• has reserved powers

• taxes the people

• makes laws

what does and what can each state do?

• can take away rights

• make laws

• has delegted powers

• has concurrent power-can tax the states-has reserved power

what does the national government have?

• decide laws

• delegated powers

• supreme court

• population

what does the legislative branch/congress do?

• makes laws

• sends out a census

• takes away rights

• has population