Political Features Flashcards
(10 cards)
What is the legislator aka?
Congress
What is the executive aka?
President
What does the legislator do?
Write federal laws βοΈ
Set tax paid to government & what they spend πΈ
Put donald in check π¨βπΌ
What does the executive do?
Represent US abroad βοΈ
Select Supreme Court π©ββοΈπ§ββοΈπ¨ββοΈ
Lead armed forces πͺποΈ
What does the judiciary do?
Make sure evb in the US is following laws & the constitution π
What is the judiciary aka?
Supreme Court
What are the 2 chambers in the legislator?
House of Representatives & The Senate π£π’
What does the House of representatives do?
Represent local areas π©βπΎπ·ββοΈπ©βππ©βπ§
Unfair one ( bigger states get more representatives) β
4οΈβ£3οΈβ£5οΈβ£ CONGRESS members in total
What does the senate do?
Fair one ( states are equal) β e.g 2 each
4οΈβ£3οΈβ£5οΈβ£CONGRESS members in total
What must happen to pass a law?
Both chambers in the legislative have to agree β β