Legislative Branch

What is another name for the Legislative Branch?

• President

• Congress

• Supreme Court

Which Article gives the Legislative Branch its powers?

• #1

• #2

• #3

What does the Legislative Branch do?

• make the laws

• carryout the laws

• interpret the laws

What does bicameral mean?

• 1 house

• 2 houses

• 3 houses

What does veto mean?

• to pass

• to agree

• to say no or override

To pass a bill means.....

• to vote yes and make it a law

• to override

• to say no

We use a system of checks and balances ....

• because we want a King to be our leader

• to keep one branch of government from becoming too strong

• so the President has all the power

Who make up the 2 houses of Congress?

• House of Representatives and Senate

• King and Queen

• President and the Supreme Court

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 500

• 100

• 435

How many members are in the Senate?

• 250

• 100

• 435