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Key Figures More Branches The Branches Vocabulary Principles

Final Jeopardy They were the only two Presidents to be impeached, but not removed from office (Impeached in the House, missed by 1 vote in the Senate.

Principles1:10 points U.S system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states

Principles 2: 20 Points A system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful.

Principles 3: 30 points The idea that political authority belongs to the people.

Principles 4: 40 points An act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.

Principles 5: 50 Points Liberties granted to American citizens in the U.S. Constitution

Vocabulary 1: 10 Points A legislative body having two branches or chambers

Vocabulary 2: 20 Points A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.

Vocabulary 3: 30 Points A statement granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out their powers.

Vocabulary 4: 40 Points A formal process in which an official is accused of unlawful activity, the outcome may include removal from office.

Vocabulary 5: 50 Points Future generations.

The Branches (Green) 1: 10 Points The minimum age requirement of the President of the United States

The Branches (Green) 2: 20 Points The length of office for an elected member of the Senate.

The Branches (Green) 3: 30 Points In order to override a presidential veto, congress needs this amount of both house members to agree.

The Branches (Green) 4: 40 Points Signing and enforcing laws in the chief responsibility of this branch.

The Branches (Green) 5: 50 Points This is the chief responsibility of the Supreme Court.

The Branches (Purple) 1: 10 Points Number of terms the president may serve

The Branches (Purple)2: 20 Points Congress is also known as this.

The Branches 3: 30 Points Numbers of members serving in the House of Representatives.

The Branches (Purple) 4: 40 Points Number of articles in the Constitution.

The Branches (Purple) 5: 50 Points Number of secretaries serving in the Executive cabinet

Key Figures 1: 10 Points The current leader of the Executive Branch

Key Figures 2: 20 Points Our current representative in Congress

Key Figures 3: 30 Points The Father of the Constitution

Key Figures 4: 40 Points The current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Key Figures 5: 50 Points The current president of the Senate.