Thursday, February 4, 2010

Three Branches of Govt.

LEGISLATIVE
Makes laws
House of Representatives
1.2 yrs
2.25 yrs old
3.Propose taxes
4.Power of impeachment
Senate
5.6 yrs
6.30 yrs old
7.Approves presidential appointments
8.Approves treaties
9.Power to try to impeach
Both
10.Legislative powers
11.Declare war
12.Reconsiders vetoed bill
13.Propose amendments to constitution
EXECUTIVE
Enforces laws
14.4yr term
15.35 yrs old
16.Approve or veto laws
17.Make foreign treaties
18.Nominate judges
19.Nominate public officials
20.Commander-in-Chief
JUDICAL
Interprets laws
21.Serve for life
22.Review all laws and treaties
23.Desputes involving the U.S
24.Desputes between states
25.Chief justice of Supreme Court

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