Unit 5 Review

What is the function of the Legislative Branch?

• Make laws

• Interprets laws

• Enforces laws

Made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives

• Supreme Court

• White House

• Congress

• Cabinet

To suggest a person for a position or office

• veto

• nominate

• impeach

• approve

Enumerated powers are powers listed in the U.S. Constitution.

• True

• False

This is issued when a higher level court agrees to hear an appeal of an inferior court’s decision, and is needed for a case to be heard by the US Supreme Court.

• statute

• habeas corpus

• writ of certiorari

• judicial review

A decision by an executive authority such as a president or governor to reject a proposed law or statue, To reject a decision or proposal, turn down, dismiss

• veto

• statute

• impeach

• enumerate

The formal act of forgiving someone or excusing a mistake

• veto

• impeach

• pardon

• statute

Directly stated powers of Congress

• implied

• cabinet

• impeach

• enumerated

Charges against a public official for misconduct

• impeach

• misconduct

• pardon

• veto

Not in accordance with rule or the Constitution, ruled that it goes against what is written in the Constitution

• veto

• writ of certiorari

• unconstitutional

• pardon