| A | B |
| Whose job is it to head the nations armed forces? | Executive Branch |
| Whose job is it to enforce laws? | Executive Branch |
| Whose job is it to appoint judges? | Executive Branch |
| Whose job is it to veto or approve laws passed by congress? | Executive Branch |
| Whose job is it to make laws? | Legislative Branch |
| Whose job is it to raise and support an army? | Legislative Branch |
| Whose job is it to formally declare war | Legislative Branch |
| Whose job is it to lay and collect taxes? | Legislative Branch |
| Whose job is it to establish the post office? | Legislative Branch |
| Whose job is it to interpret the law? | Judicial Branch |
| Whose job is it to use judicial review? | Judicial Branch |
| Whose job is it to use the veto? | Executive Branch |
| Whose job is it to control the budget? | Executive Branch |
| Whose job is it to declare the actions of th e president unconstitutional? | Judicial Branch |
| Who serves for life? | Judicial Branch |
| Whose job is it to declare laws unconstitutional? | Judicial Branch |
| Whose job is it to override a veto? | Legislative Branch |
| Whose job is it to impeach a justice? | Legislative Branch |
| Whose job is it to confirm Supreme court justice appointments? | Legislative Branch |
| Whose job is it to impeach the president? | Legislative Branch |
| If impeached this body tries the president and can convict with a 2/3 vote | Senate |
| Who confirms the appointments to the Supreme Court? | Senate |
| Who serves a 6 year term? | Senate |
| Who is led by the Vice President or pro tempore | Senate |
| Whose total number of members is 100 | Senate |
| Whose members must be at least 30 years old? | Senate |
| Where do all revenue ($) bills begin? | House of Representatives |
| Whose members must be at least 25 years old? | House of Representatives |
| Who serves a 2 year term? | House of Representatives |
| Whose total number of members is 435? | House of Representatives |
| Who can impeach the president? | House of Representatives |
| Who is led by the Speaker of the House? | House of Representatives |
| Who makes treaties? | the President |
| Who appoints cabinet members? | the President |
| Whose members must be at least 35 years old? | the President |
| Who serves a 4 year term? | the President |
| Who appoints Supreme Court Members? | the President |
| Who is led by the Chief Justice? | The Supreme Court |
| Who serves for life? | The Supreme Court |
| Whose total number of members is 9? | The Supreme Court |
| Who is the Speaker of the House? | John Boehner |
| Who is the Senate pro tempore | Daniel Inouye |
| Who is the Vice President? | Joe Biden |
| Who is the Senior Senator from Illinois | Dick Durbin |
| Who is the 14th District Representative to the House of Representatives? | Randy Hultgren |
| Who is the 2nd inline for the Presidency | Joe Biden |
| Who is the Secretary of State | Hillary Clinton |
| Who is the Current President of the United States? | Barack Obama |
| Who is the Governor of Illinois? | Pat Quinn |
| Who is the Chief justice of the Supreme Court? | John Roberts |
| Who is the person who presides over the Senate | Joe Biden |
| Who was the 1st President? | George Washington |
| Who is the Junior Senator from Illinois? | Mark Kirk |
| Who was the previous President? | George W. Bush |
| I was known as the father of the constitution before becoming president | James Madison |
| I am the nations first black President | Barack Obama |
| I was the president who led the United States through the Civil War | Abraham Lincoln |
| I was the only president to resign from office. | Richard Nixon |
| I was impeached because I was a Southern Republican and gained the presidency after the death of Abraham Lincoln | Andrew Johnson |
| I was the nation's first Catholic President and was assassinated in Texas | John F. Kennedy |
| I was the only president to later on become a justice of the Supreme Court. ( I once, while president,got stuck in a bathtub) | William Taft |
| I was impeached for perjury or lying under oath | Bill Clinton |
| I was the only president elected to 4 consecutive terms | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| I wrote the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| Secretary of Urban Housing | Oversees housing in cities |
| Secretary of Health and Human services | Runs the Center for Disease Control |
| Secretary of Education | Administers federal funding for schools |
| Secretary of Veteran's affairs | Oversees former Armed Services Personnel |
| Secretary of Interior | Oversees land conservation and National Parks |
| Secretary of Commerce | Oversees Business and Patents |
| Secretary of Defense | Works with Armed forces and military matters |
| Secretary of Treasury | Plans US spending, controls IRS and US Mint |
| Secretary of Agriculture | Oversees land and rural development |
| Secretary of Homeland Security | Maintains protection within the United States |
| Secretary of Energy | Coordinates Energy programs |
| Secretary of Transportation | Oversees airlines and railroads |
| Secretary of Labor | Oversees workforce and patents |
| Attorney General | Head law officer in the United States |
| Commander in Chief | President of the United States |
| Vice President | 2nd in line for the presidency |
| Electoral College | Body that elects the President |
| Secretary of State | Deals with foreign policy |
| Speaker of the House | President of the House of Representatives |
| Cabinet | Group of presidential advisors |
| Congress | Body that can override a presidential veto |
| Chief Justice | Head of the Supreme Court |
| Impeachment | To formally accuse a public official (including the President) of breaking the law |
| Plaintiff | The person bringing a lawsuit against another person |
| Eminent Domain | Taking private property for public use |
| Delegated powers | Powers given to congress |
| ratify | formal approval |
| Checks and balances | System of overlapping powers of the branches of governmnet to ensure that no one branch becomes too powerful |
| Preamble | The introduction to the Constitution |
| Double Jeopardy | A person cannot be tried again for a crime if they were previously aquitted |
| Nomination | Process of selecting a candidate for office |
| Defendant | The person defending themselves against a lawsuit |
| Legal Tender | Any kind of money a creditor must by law accept |
| Pardon | Release from jail or trial by governor or president |
| Miranda rule | Police must explain constitutional rights to an arrested citizen |
| Boycott | Refusal to purchase or sell goods to attempt to change behavior |
| Treason | Crime of disloyalty to the United States |
| Framers | The original creators of the Constitution |
| Presidential Succession | The manner in which a vacancy in the presidency is filled |
| Bicameral | Two houses |
| Judicial review | The ability of the Supreme Court to make sure a law is constitutional |
| Executive Agreement | A decision between heads of state |
| Fugitive | A citizen fleeing from Justice |