Final Exam: 3 Branches Vocab List

2. _______ leader is the floor leader of the majority caucus.
5. Judicial _________ is the refusal to exercise judicial review in deference to the process of ordinary politics.
8. _________ jurisdiction is the power of a court to review and overrule decisions of a trial court.
14. The ____ President is second in command and empowered to serve as president in that officer's absence or disability.
15. _________ is the process of a legislative body addressing charges against a government official.
16. An _________ college is a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to office.
17. There are no set requirements to be on the _______ Court, the president may nominate any individual to serve on the Court.
20. There are 538 _____.
21. Who made this?
22. Judicial ________ is a ruling issued by a judge that overlooks legal precedents.
25. group of people appointed for a specific function.
26. _________ is the process of drawing electoral district boundaries.
28. The ____ Powers act is a federal law intended to check the U.S. president's power to declare the United States to an armed conflict.
30. official count or survey of the population.
32. An individual or group sued or accused in a court of law.
33. Presidential ______________ include being a natural born citizen of the United States, resident of 14 years, and 35 years of age or older.

1. The ________ jurisdiction allows a court power to hear a case before any appellate review.
3. A body of people sworn in to give a verdict in a legal case.
4. Holder of an office.
6. A ____ a is proposed legislation.
7. The government can ______ a person to be relieved of criminal conviction.
9. _________ orders produced by the President.
10. Refers to the difficulty of passing laws that please the needs of the people.
11. __________ is the process of dividing up the 435 memberships seats, in the House of Representatives.
12. The _______ of the house runs the proceedings of House debate and voting.
13. The President Pro _______ is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate.
18. The _________-in-chief can exercise command and control over armed forces or a military branch.
19. _______ leader is a partisan leadership position in a state Senate chamber.
23. Order of federal government officials that assume power when the president is no longer in office.
24. Presidential ____ limits consist of a four-year term, with a limit of two.
27. Judical ______ is a court’s power to declare a statute unconstitutional.
29. A person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
31. A president has the power to ____ an enactment into law.