Unit 8: System of Government Review
How many U.S. Senators are there?
100
We elect a Representative for how many years?
2
We elect a President for how many years?
4
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
435
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
6
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
9
What does the President's Cabinet do?
Advises the President
Who does a U.S. Representative represent?
All citizens in that Representative's district
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
All people of the state
Mike B___ is one of the senators of Indiana right now.
Braun
Tammy D___ is one of the senators of Illinois right now.
Duckworth
Dick D___ is one of the senators of Illinois right now.
Durbin
What does the executive branch do?
Enforces laws
The ___ branch of government enforces the laws of the United States.
Executive
One part of the U.S. Congress is the H__ o__ R__.
House of Representatives
What is the name of the President of the United States now?
Joe Biden
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
John Roberts
The ___ branch of government explains the laws of the United States.
Judicial
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
Kamala Harris
The ___ branch of government makes the laws of the United States.
Legislative
What does the legislative branch do?
Makes laws
In what month do we vote for President?
November
One part of the U.S. Congress is the S__.
Senate
Who makes the federal laws?
The Congress
Who is in charge of the executive branch and the Commander in Chief of the military?
The President
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Speaker of the House
What is the highest court in the United States?
The Supreme Court
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Vice President
Todd Y___ is one of the senators of Indiana right now.
Young
What does the judicial branch do?
explains the laws
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
population size
The President ___ bills he agrees with to become laws.
signs
The President ___ bills he disagrees with.
vetos