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Branches of Government

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  • What does impeached mean?
    An official has broken the law
  • How many senators are there?
    100
  • Who was the first President ever?
    George Washington
  • How many years is 1Presidential term?
    4 years
  • Each state gets _________ senators
    2
  • Who has the power to veto a bill?
    The President
  • BONUS: Who was President during WW2
    FDR
  • What determines the # of representatives each state gets?
    It's based off of population
  • How many Reps are there in the House
    435
  • What powers does the legislative branch have?
    Impose taxes, impeach officials, declare war, write laws
  • Who upholds the Constitution
    The Supreme Court
  • Name 1 of the 3 branches of government
    Legislative, Executive, Judicial
  • What is the set of laws that our Founding Fathers wrote?
    The Constitution
  • Who was the first female vice president?
    Kamala Harris
  • Who is the current President in 2024
    Joe Biden
  • How many terms is the President allowed to be President for?
    2 terms
  • What 2 groups make up congress
    Senate and the House
  • Which branch enforces the law?
    The Executive Branch
  • how many justices are in the Supreme Court
    9
  • Who was the first woman in congress from Thailand
    Tammy Duckworth