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The ability of each branch to respond to the actions of other branches is called ______________.
checks and balances
True or False: The US Constitution does not guarantee certain basic rights.
False
Who is a part of the Executive Branch?
President
Who makes up the Legislative Branch?
House of Representatives and Senate
Who makes up the Judicial Branch?
Supreme Court
What can the president do with laws?
enforce them
What can the Legislative Branch do with laws?
make them
What can the Judicial Branch do with laws?
decide them un/constitutional
Which branch of government can declare war?
Legislative branch
How long is a presidential term?
4 years
How long are two presidential terms?
8 years
True or False: The president can serve more than two terms.
False
True or False: The president has to serve his/her presidential terms consecutively.
False
Which Constitutional Amendment says the President cannot serve more than two terms?
22nd Amendment
Which branch of government can impeach the president?
Legislative branch
How many Amendments are in the US Constitution?
27
