Term
Powers of...
The President
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Definition
1. Vetos bills
2. Commander and Cheif of the military
3. Enforces Laws
4. Signs bill into law
5. can make treaties
6. Grants pardons and apprieves
7. appoints ambassadors, judges, and cabinet secretaries
8.In charge of military
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Term
The Powers of...
The Congress
(The House of representatives and the senate) |
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Definition
1. taxes
2.credit
3.commerce
4.naturalization and bankruptcy
5. money
6.counterfeiting
7. post office
8. patents and copyrights
9. courts
10. international laws
11. war
12. army
13. navy.
14. regulation of the military
15. militia
16. regulation of the militia
17. district of columbia
18. necessary and proper clause
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Term
The powers of...
The Judiciary
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Definition
1. reviews cases appeale from lower federal courts and highest state courts
2. reviews appeals from district courts
3. holds trials
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Term
The Qualifications of...
Congress
(House of rep.) |
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Definition
1. must be at least 25
2. elected for 2 years
3. leader: the speaker of the house
4. must have been a 7 year citizen
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Term
The Qualifications of...
Congress
(The senate) |
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Definition
1. must be at least 30
2. elected for 6 years
3. every state has 2
4. 9 years a citizen
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Term
The Qualifications of...
The president |
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Definition
1. natural born citizen
2. must be 35 or higher
3. must have been a resident of the US for 14 years.
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