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  • Branch of government that writes laws. It is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate
    Judicial
    Executive
    Legislative
  • Title given to the President as leader of the military
    Commander in Chief
    Commander in Arms
    Commander in Violence
  • Illegal. Goes against the Constitution.
    Unjudicial
    Unconstitutional
    Unbelievable
  • Responsible for keeping our food safe and protects the land for farming
    Department of Justice
    Department of Education
    Department of Agriculture
  • Leader of the country and the military. Also the leader of the Executive branch
    Justice
    Senate
    President
  • The steps how an idea becomes a bill and then becomes a law
    Executive Process
    Judicial Process
    Legislative Process
  • The legislative process is how a bill becomes a:
    Song
    Law
    Letter
  • Responsible for making sure the law is enforced. Includes the FBI and US Marshalls
    Department of Justice
    Department of Agriculture
    Department of Education
  • Power of the legislative branch to remove the President from office for not doing his/her job.
    Implum
    Impear
    Impeach
  • A judge. Usually refers to a judge on the Supreme Court
    Justices
    Supreme Powers
    Judgement Day
  • Part of the Judicial branch. The highest court in the US
    Federal Court
    Supreme Court
    Justices
  • Part of legislative branch. Each state elects representatives based on how many people live in the state
    Supreme Court
    Senate
    House of Representatives
  • Branch that interprets the law and is made up of the Supreme Court and federal judges
    Legislative
    Judicial
    Executive
  • Person in the EOP who is responsible for communicating with the press and general public
    Press Secretary
    Senator
    Speaker of the House
  • Duty of the legislative branch to make sure people are doing their jobs
    government oversight
    government undertaker
    government balances
  • Branch of government led by the President. Also includes the Vice President and people who help the President make decisions
    Judicial
    Executive
    Legislative
  • Second in command. The main advisor to the President and breaks a tie in the Senate.
    Congress
    Supreme Court
    Vice President
  • Part of the executive branch. Made up of the heads of 15 big departments that help advise the President
    Cabinet
    Supreme Court
    Senate
  • Outlined in the Constitution, telling how someone should be treated if accused of a crime.
    Executive Process
    Judicial Process
    Legislative Process
  • Power of the President to forgive a person of a crime
    pardon
    department
    oversight
  • Each branch has their own power and is balance with the others.
    Separation of Strengths
    Separation of Powers
    Separation of Branches
  • Responsible for protecting our country from terrorism
    Department of Homeland Security
    Department of Agriculture
    Department of Education
  • What are the 3 branches of government?
    executive, judicial, legislative
  • Largest department. Responsible for keeping our country safe
    Department of Defense
    Department of Homeland Security
    Department of Justice
  • When a member of Congress takes a bill and presents it in order to become a law.
    Supporter
    Suspicious
    Sponsor
  • Part of the executive branch. Made up of the White House staff and keep things running smoothly
    Executive Office of the President (EOP)
    Cabinet
    Supreme Court
  • Leader of the House of Representatives. Third in line for Presidency
    Press Secretary
    Vice President
    Speaker of the House
  • Which branch can declare war?
    Judicial
    Executive
    Legislative
  • Part of legislative branch. Each state has 2 senators to represent them
    Cabinet
    Senate
    Justices
  • There are how many branches of government?
    2
    3
    435
  • Department responsible for educating all students
    Department of Justice
    Department of Education
    Department of Homeland Security
  • Power of the President. Decide to not pass a law that Congress has passed
    pardon
    veto
    oversight
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