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Constitution- Duties of the 3 Branches

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LegislativeMakes laws
ExecutiveApproves laws
ExecutiveEnforces (supports) laws
House of RepresentativesStarts impeachment process
SenateApproves treaties
ExecutiveNegotiates treaties
JudicialSettles states' disagreements
JudicialDecides if our laws are Constitutional
LegislativeDeclares war
LegislativeGrants citizenship
ExecutiveAppoints Supreme Court Justices
SenateApproves presidential nominations
House of RepresentativesDecides how to spend taxes
ExecutiveCan veto a bill
SenateHolds impeachment hearings
ExecutiveIn charge of the armed forces
LegislativeCan override a presidential veto
ExecutiveCan call Congress back to session (work)
ExecutiveCan suggest new ideas in the State of the Union speech
JudicialCan listen to federal cases that have been appealed
House of Representatives435 members
Senate100 members
Legislative535 members
House of Representatives2 year term
Senate6 year term
Executive4 year term
JudicialAppointed for life
House of RepresentativeMembers must be 25 years old
SenateMembers must be 30 years old
ExecutiveHead of this branch must be 35 years old
SenateJoe Biden is the President of this body (group)
House of RepresentativesJohn Boehner is "head" of this body (group)
SenateMembers must have been US citizens for 9 years
House of RepresentativesMembers must have been citizens for 7 years
LegislativeRaises an army
ExecutiveHead of this branch must have been born in the USA
JudicialMembers of this branch are appointed by the president
JudicialMembers of this branch are approved by the Senate
LegislativePay debts
LegislativeHas bicameral houses
LegislativeArticle I
ExecutiveArticle II
JudicialArticle III
ExecutiveHas a Cabinet
JudicialProtects the Constitution
ExecutiveDecides to use the atomic bomb or not
ExecutiveHead receives $400K a year + perks
LegislativeMembers receive $174K a year + perks
LegislativeHoused in the Capitol
ExecutiveOval Office


Arizona School for the Deaf
Tucson, AZ

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