Constitution Review

Writes the laws

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Power to interrupt laws (implied power that is not specifically in the Constitution)

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Power to levy and collect taxes

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Power to declare war

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Nominate judges

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Administers the laws (puts into action)

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Power to appoint heads of department

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

What is due process?

• The right to a lawyer.

• The right to a speedy trial.

• The right to a fair hearing before life, liberty, or property can me taken away.

• The freedom from habeas corpus.

What plan of government was used before the Constitution?

• Louisiana Purchase

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Treaty of Paris

How long is the term of a US senator?

• life

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years