3 Branches of U.S. Government

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  1. 1. The necessary number of votes to override a presidential veto is two-____ in both the House and the Senate.
  2. 6. The Senate has the power to ____ or reject presidential appointments and treaties.
  3. 8. The President serves a ____-year term and can be re-elected for a second term.
  4. 10. The legislative branch is bicameral, consisting of the House of Representatives and the _____.
  5. 11. The President has the power to ____ bills passed by Congress.
  6. 13. The judicial branch is responsible for interpreting the laws and ensuring they align with the ____.
  7. 15. The number of representatives in the House is based on each state's ____.
  8. 16. Justices of the Supreme Court serve for ____ or until they retire.
  9. 18. The ____ is composed of appointed advisors who head various executive departments.
  10. 19. Marbury v. Madison established the principle of ____ review.
  11. 20. The legislative branch is responsible for _____ and passing laws.
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  1. 2. The ____ Court is the highest court in the land and has nine justices.
  2. 3. The ____ of the United States is the head of the executive branch.
  3. 4. The Supreme Court has the power to declare laws or executive actions ____.
  4. 5. The executive branch is responsible for enforcing and carrying out the ____.
  5. 7. The ____ House in Washington, D.C., is the official residence and workplace of the President.
  6. 9. Each state has ____ representatives in the Senate, regardless of its size or population.
  7. 12. The leader of the House of Representatives is called the Speaker of the _____.
  8. 14. The Vice President is the second-in-command and presides over the ____.
  9. 17. The President is also the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. ____.