Constitution 2024

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What is the main job of the legislative branch?

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Make laws needed for the country.

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The framers designed a system of checks and balances to

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keep any one branch of government from becoming too powerful.

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The Supreme Court's power to declare a law unconstitutional is known as

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judicial review.

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A bill cannot become a law until it is

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approved by Congress and signed by the president.

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The most important task of the executive branch is to

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enforce and carry out federal laws.

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The judicial branch is responsible for

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interpreting the laws and resolving disputes under the law.

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The Preamble's first three words tell us that the authority of the Constitution comes from

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the people

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The concept of ________________ divides power between the three branches.

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separation of powers

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Which branch approves presidential appointments?

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Legislative

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A veto is an __________________ to reject a law

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executive branch action