My branchs flashcard

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How many justices are in the Supreme Court?

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There are 9 justices in the Supreme Court.

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Who is in charge of the Senate?

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The Vice President is in charge of the Senate.

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How many people are in the executive branch?

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There are approximately 4 million people in the executive branch.

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Which court does a person go to settle an issue between another person?

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A person goes to a civil court to settle an issue between another person.

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What happens when a president vetoes a bill?

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Congress can override the veto with a 2/3 vote.

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What is the role of the Supreme Court in the U.S. government?

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The Supreme Court interprets the Constitution and reviews laws to ensure they are constitutional.

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What is the significance of the Vice President in the legislative process?

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The Vice President serves as the President of the Senate and can cast tie-breaking votes.

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What is the primary function of the executive branch?

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The primary function of the executive branch is to enforce and implement laws.

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What types of cases are heard in civil court?

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Civil courts hear cases involving disputes between individuals or organizations, such as contracts and personal injury.

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What is a veto in the context of U.S. legislation?

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A veto is the power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress.