Three Branches Of The United States Government Page 2
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3● Unlimited power to extend
about ⅓ of Senate is up for
constitutionality of the laws, and
____________ & clemencies for
___________ every two years
apply it to individual court
federal crimes
● Senators must be at least ____
______________.
● Gives State of the
years of age, a U.S. citizen for at
● Inferior (lower) courts must follow
___________address to joint
least____ years, and a resident of
the rulings (decisions) of the
session of Congress
the _________ they represent
Supreme Court
● Three qualifications outlined by
● Senate has power to __________
The Supreme Court
Constitution: at least ___ years of
Presidential appointments
● ________________ Court is the
age, be a ___________ born
● Senate has power to
highest court in the land
citizen, have lived in the U.S. at
__________treaties
● The Constitution doesn’t require a
least _____ years
● In order to pass legislation (make
certain number of Justices. This
● President elected by Electoral
laws) BOTH House and Senate
number is set by
College (538 electors in Electoral
must pass a ____________ vote
_______________
College)
● Senate tries impeachment cases
● Since 1869 there have been
● Have been 44 Presidents
for federal officials
________ justices appointed to
● President limited to 2 ________
● Both houses can ____________
the Supreme Court including one
year terms
Presidential vetoes by a ⅔ vote
Chief Justice
VicePresident
● All Supreme Court Justices are
● __________________ assumes
nominated by the __________
role of President if need arises
and approved (confirmed) by
(due to death, resignation,
____________
temporary incapacitation, or
● Supreme Court Justices hold their
unable to carry out Presidential
office for life
duties)
● Decisions of the Supreme Court
● elected by ______________
can not be appealed and pass
College
final judgement on an issue
● Serves as President of the United
● Supreme Court’s cases are
States _________ where he/she
_______________ in nature
can cast a vote in case of a tie
The Judicial Process
● Article _____ of the Constitution
guarantees a person accused of
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wrongdoing a _________ trial in
vebranch
vebranch
front of a judge and jury
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