Flashcards in 3 Branches Of Government Deck (28):
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(Legislative- house) a representative must be
25 years old and a citizen for 7 years
2
(Legislative- house) can propose
Tax laws
3
(Legislative- house) can ---- the president
Impeach
4
(Legislative- senate) senators serve a
6 year term
5
(Legislative- senate) a senator must be
30 years old and a citizen for 9 years
6
(Legislative- senate) can approve
Presidential appointments
7
(Legislative- senate)ratified treaties with
Foreign governments
8
(Legislative- senate)can try the president after
Impeachment
9
(Legislative) can regulate
Commerce
10
(Legislative) can propose
Laws
11
(Legislative) can coin
Money
12
(Legislative) can declare
War
13
(Legislative) can raise
Army and navy and pay debts
14
(Legislative) can override the presidents veto with a
2/3 vote
15
(Legislative) can propose amendments to
Constitution with 2/3 vote
16
(Executive) president serves a
4 year term
17
(Executive) president must be at least
35 years old
14 year resident
Native born
18
(Executive) has power to
approve or veto laws
19
(Executive) makes treaties with
Foreign governments
20
(Executive) nominates
Judges to the Supreme Court
21
(Executive) appoints ----- members
Cabinet
22
(Executive) is ---- of U.S. military forces
Commander in chief
23
(Judicial) justices of the Supreme Court serve for
Life
24
(Judicial) can declare laws
Unconstitutional
25
(Judicial) can settle disputes involving the
United States
26
(Judicial) can settle disputes between
States
27
(Judicial) Chief Justice presides over
Impeachment trial of the president
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