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Civics Quiz 2
Civics Notes
Question | Answer |
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Who makes the law? | Legislative Branch |
Who checks the Constitutionality of the laws? | Judicial Branch |
Who are the Justices working for? | Judicial Branch |
Who impeaches Justices? | Legislative Branch |
Who vetos the law? | The Executive branch |
Who overrides the President's veto? | The Legislative branch |
Who does the president appoint? | Justices and Cabinet members |
Who approves Presidential appointments? | The Legislative Branch |
Who writes the bills? | The Legislative branch |
Who did not approve the bill and vetoed it? | The Executive Branch |
Naturalization | to grant full citizenship to a foreigner |
Implied Powers | powers not specifically granted in the Constitution. Ex: cabinet |
Duty | actions required by laws that include obeying laws, paying taxes, helping to defend the country, and serving on juries. |
Responsibility | things that should be done for the good of the United States, but are not required by law. |
Amendment | an addition to the US Constitution. A way to make a change in a democratic society. |
Bill of Rights | the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. These protect the individual rights of Americans. |
What does voting allow you? | 1. Participate in government 2. Guide politicians to create change. |