| A | B |
|---|
| Electoral College | Elects the president |
| House of Representatives | Elects the president if there is no clear majority vote |
| Representation in Congress | What did the Great Compromise resolve? |
| Senate | Who approves nominations to the Supreme Court? |
| Separate from England | Purpose of the Declaration of Independence |
| Vice President,Speaker of the House, Senate Pro-Tempore, Secretary of State | Four government positions in line for the presidency |
| Head of State | Role of President visiting other countries |
| Chief Legislator | What is the role of the president when proposing bills, using the veto power? |
| Commander in Chief | Johnson sent troops to Vietnam. What is the role of the President? |
| Enforce the laws | Function of the executive branch |
| The Cabinet | 15 executive level advisors to the Preident |
| 22nd Amendment | limit term in office to the President |
| Homeland Security | Department in charge of preventing terrorism at home |
| Establish a National Park | Example of an Executive Order |
| gerrymander | increase voting strength of a group |
| apportionment | distribution of representative based on the population of the state |
| minority party | party with less representation |
| Speaker of the House | steers legislation through the House of Representatives |
| Vice President | in case of a tie in the Senate this person breaks the tie |
| Senate Pro-Tempore | presides over the Senate |
| Select committees | formed to complete a single task |
| Implied Power | Powers not listed in the Constitution |
| Impeachment | a non-legislative power of Congress |
| ex post facto | term referring to allow a person to be punished for an action not was not against the law when committed |
| writ of habeas corpus | court order to explain why a person is being held |
| bills of attainder | law the punishes a person accused of a crime without a trial |
| Party Leader | role of the President in he is visiting cities and fundraising |
| cloture | procedure to limit debate on a bill |
| congressional district | state divided into districts with one representative elected from each |
