Constitution

Which of the following does NOT apply to the legislative branch?

• It enforces the laws.
• It contains the Senate and the House.
• It sends bills to the President for him/her to approve.
• Every state elects men and women to serve in this branch.

The executive branch...

• is headed by the president, this group enforces the laws passed by Congress
• decides the meaning of laws, determines if laws are Constitutional, and applies the laws to individual cases.
• is made of the House and Senate. Makes laws and declares war among other duties.
• is the highest judicial authority

The judicial branch...

• decides the meaning of laws, determines if laws are Constitutional, and applies the laws to individual cases.
• sends bills for the President to approve.
• is headed by the president, this group enforces the laws passed by Congress

The Supreme Court...

• is the highest judicial authority
• is headed by the president, this group enforces the laws passed by Congress
• is headquartered in Topeka, Kansas
• consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate

The Senate...

• is the house with fewer members and longer terms
• is the house with more members and shorter terms
• is part of the executive branch
• doesn't exist anymore

Plaintiffs...

• are those who accuse someone of committing a crime.
• are those accused of a crime or wrongful act.
• are defended by judges.

The House of Representatives...

• is the house with more members and shorter terms
• is the house with fewer members and longer terms
• is part of the executive branch
• doesn't exist anymore

Defendants...

• are those accused of a crime or wrongful act.
• are those who accuse someone of committing a crime.
• advise the President.

An executive order...

• is a rule or regulation given by the president.
• is a rule or regulation given by Congress.
• changes the Constitution.
• overrides the Judicial System.

The cabinet...

• advises the president.
• changes or adds to the Constitution.
• advises Congress.
• advises the Supreme Court.