Constitution Review

What is the basic function of the Legislature?

• Make laws

• Interpret Laws

• Vetoing Laws

• Enforce laws

What is the basic function of the Executive Branch

• Enforce Laws

• Apply Laws

• Going to McDonalds

• Make Laws

What is the basic function of the Judicial branch?

• Enter Laws

• Interpret Laws

• Make Laws

• Enforce Laws

What is a right?

• Voting

• Freedom of religion

• Taxes

• Freedom of speech

What is a duty?

• A type of food
• A type of clothing
• A type of animal
• A thing you have to do.

What is a responsibility?

• A responsibility is a form of entertainment
• A responsibility is a type of fruit
• A responsibility is a type of vehicle
• A responsibility is a duty or task that one is expected to carry out.

Impeaching the president is the _______ checking on the ______

(a)  

Overriding a veto is the legislature checking on the (a)   .

What are two ways a bill can die? (From the President)

• It goes to a Joint committee.

• Pocket Veto

• The vice president breaks the tie.

• Presidential Veto

What are the three ways a bill can become a law?

• The President Signs it.

• Congress is in session for more then 10 days and the president does not veto or sign the bill.

• Mr. Adams goes to the senate and tells them to make it a law.

• A veto override by 2/3's of congress.

• The supreme court gets Mr. Quayle to sign it.