Branches of Government

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What is the title of the person in charge of the Executive Branch?

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President

Front

Who is the main person that supports the President?

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Vice President

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What is a role of the President?

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To serve as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces.

Front

The Executive Branch provides a check of power on the Legislative Branch by:

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Vetoing legislation

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How Many representatives are in the House of Representatives?

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435

Front

What is the job title of the person in charge of the House of Representatives?

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Speaker of the House

Front

How does the Legislative Branch provide checks of power on the Executive Branch?

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Impeachment, veto override, and confirmation of appointments

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What is the name of the Top Court of the USA?

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Supreme Court

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What types of cases does the Supreme Court prefer to hear?

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Significant legal issues or conflicts between lower courts

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How does the Judicial Branch check the power of the Legislative Branch?

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Through judicial review