Review 3 Branches of Government

To veto means

• to change

• to argue

• to reject/say no

• to pass

A system that gives each branch of government different powers so that each branch can watch over the authority of the others is

• electoral college

• checks and balances

• census

• justice

The purpose of the Constitution was to

• create a better plan of government.

• give everyone the freedom to do anything.

• break free of Britain.

• outline the steps for voting.

The highest court in the United States is the

• important court

• state courts

• traffic courts

• Supreme Court

A Supreme Court judge stays in office for

• 2 years

• 5 years

• 10 years

• their entire life until they retire/die

To make sure no branch gets more power than the other,

• a specialist analyzes them.

• they check each others powers to keep a balance.

• the states vote on whether they are fair or not.

• they do surprise checks.

This branch is made up of judges and courts

• Legislative
• Judicial
• Executive

These are the two parts of the Legislative branch: 

• Governor and Senate
• Senate and House of Representatives 
• House of Representatives and Governor
• Mayor and Governor

This is the job of the Executive branch:

• To enforce the laws for people to folow

• To make the laws

• To interpret or explain state laws

The __________________________ Branch of our government makes the laws.

• Senate
• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial