Legislative Branch

A proposed law to be shared for discussion

• Cabinet

• Pantry

• Bill

• Bicameral

The head of the Executive Branch of government.

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

• Congress

• President

The house of Congress with 100 elected members.

• Senate

• Congress

• The House of Representatives

• Federalism

Part of Congress with 435 elected members

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Congress

• Federalism

The legislative branch of government at the national level. It consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

• Executive Branch

• Federalism

• Congress

• Court

The court systems of local, state, and federal governments, responsible for interpreting and applying the laws passed by the legislative branch and enforced by the executive branch.

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

The branch of federal and state governments responsible for implementing, supporting, and enforcing laws made by the legislative branch and interpreted by the judicial branch.

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

The branch of the federal and state governments empowered to make laws that are enforced by the executive branch, and interpreted and applied by the judicial branch

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

A way to distribute power in government between a central authority and a state

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism

• Legislative

• Judicial

A way of dividing the government's power into three equal branches: executive, legislative, and judicial.

• Separation of Powers

• Federalism

• Bill

• Cabinet