Constitutiom

By : Cesar Pina
Period 5/6



Titles Of The Leaders
For Each Branch

Main Jobs For The 3 Branches Of Government

Legislative Branch : Executive Branch : Judicial Branch :

Main Job - Writes The Laws Main Job - Enforces Laws Main Job - Interprets The
Constitution
Other Jobs/Powers - Other Jobs/Powers - Other Jobs/Powers -

● Pass Laws ● Being Able To Veto ● Limits The Powers Of
● Originate Passing Laws ● Appoint Federal Posts Branches
● Approving Treaties ● Negotiate Foreign Treaties
● Judicial Review
● Supreme Court

Members Of The 3 Branches Of Government

Legislative Branch Executive Branch Judicial Branch
● President=Donald Trump ● 9 Justices
● 535 Total Members ● V. President=Mike Pence
● 435 House Of

Representatives
● 100 Senators

Requirements For Terms Of Office

President Age Years A Years A How Long
Citizen Resident Are Terms
35
Natural Born 14 Years 4 Years

Senator 30 9 Years State In Which 6 Years
7 Years Elected
Representative 25
State In Which 2 Years
Elected

Checks And Balances

● The legislative branch ● The President in the ● The judicial branch
makes laws, but the executive branch can interprets laws, but the
President in the veto a law, but the President nominates
executive branch can legislative branch can Supreme Court justices,
veto those laws with a override that veto with court of appeals judges,
Presidential Veto. enough votes. and district court judges
who make the evaluations.

● The legislative branch ● The executive branch ● The judicial branch
makes laws, but the can declare Executive interprets laws, but the
judicial branch can Orders, which are like Senate in the legislative
declare those laws proclamations that carry branch confirms the
unconstitutional. the force of law, but the President’s nominations
judicial branch can for judicial positions, and
declare those acts. Congress can impeach
any of those judges and
remove them from office.

Office Holders And The Buildings

Legislative Executive Judicial

● Senators - Kamala ● President - Donald ● Chief Justice - John
Harris, and Dianne Trump Roberts.
Feinstein.
● Vice President - Mike ● Associate Justices -
● Representative - Pence Anthony M. Kennedy,
Jimmy Gomez Clarence Thomas,
● Cabinets - James Ruth Bader Ginsburg,
Mattis, Alexander Stephen G. Breyer,
Acosta, David Samuel A. Alito, Jr,
Shulkin, Ryan Zinke, Sonia Sotomayor,
and Rex Tillerson. Elena Kagan, Neil M.
Gorsuch

Explanation For The Following Processes

Impeachment How A Bill Becomes A How To Amend The
Law Constitution
Process
If the president vetoes a bill, The Constitution provides that
Impeachment is the first of several Congress may attempt to an amendment may be proposed
steps required to remove a "override the veto." If both either by the Congress with a
government official from office. the Senate and the House two-thirds majority vote in both
The impeachment process has been pass the bill by a two-thirds the House of Representatives and
used infrequently in the United majority, the president's veto the Senate or by a constitutional
States—at either the federal or is overruled and the bill convention called for by
state level—and even less so in becomes a law. two-thirds of the State
Britain, where the legal concept legislatures.
was first created and used.
Nonetheless, impeaching a sitting
president or government official is
hardly new, and has happened
several times in U.S. history.