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System of Government

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  • Name one branch or part of government.
    judicial (or legislative or executive)
  • Who makes federal laws?
    Congress
  • If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
    the Speaker of the House
  • What does the President's Cabinet do?
    advises the President
  • Who is in charge of the executive branch?
    the President
  • Name your U.S. Representative.
    Scott Perry
  • What are the 2 parts of the U.S. Congress?
    the Senate and House (of Representatives)
  • In what month do we vote for President?
    November
  • We elect a President for how many years?
    four (4)
  • Who signs bills to become laws?
    the President
  • Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
    because they have more people
  • What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
    checks and balances and separation of powers
  • The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
    four hundred thirty-five (435)
  • If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
    the Vice President
  • What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
    Vice President J.D. Vance
  • How many U.S. Senators are there?
    100
  • Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
    all people of the state
  • Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
    the President
  • What is the name of the President of the United States now?
    President Donald Trump
  • Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?
    Senator John Fetterman and Senator David McCormick
  • Who vetoes bills?
    the President
  • We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
    six (6)
  • We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
    two (2)