Who has to approve the nominations for who can run for president?

The President's role of the leader over the United States military.

The part of our government that carries out or makes sure people are following the law. The president, vp, and cabinet make up the federal/national level of this branch.

Head of the state level of the Executive branch

Plan's for guiding our nation's relationship with other countries. The president, otherwise known as the Chief Diplomat, is in charge of creating these plans.

Programs giving military and economic help to other countries. The Executive Branch/President is in charge of deciding where to give out this.

Part of the Constitution that gives the Judicial Branch, the Supreme/federal/state/municipal courts its power.

The Supreme Court uses their cases as a guideline for how similar cases should be decided in the future. This is known as _______.

The Supreme Court's power to overturn (get rid of) any law that it decides is in conflict with the Constitution. John Marshall's court case decided the Supreme Court has this power.

In the Marbury vs Madison case, _______ _______ decided Supreme Court has the power of judicial review.

First ten amendments of the Constitution. They list freedoms and rights given to all citizens.

Amendment that guarantees citizens' the right to a speedy, public, and fair trial in any case involving a crime.

Amendment that declares that certain powers belong to the state governments or to the people. (AKA the federal/national government doesn't have all the power)

Obeying laws and paying taxes are ______ of citizens.

The freedom of speech is an example of a ____ of citizens.

Working toward the common good is an example of a ______ of citizens.

People who promise to cast votes for the candidate selected by the voters. They are the ones that actually elect our president. 270 electoral votes is required to win.

Although we have a two-party system with Democrats and Republicans, sometimes these parties form from an idea or to support a cause.

Someone from a different country who applied for citizenship in the U.S., passed the examination, and completed there final hearing. They have all the same rights as a normal citizen except they can't become president.

Well-being of all members in society. Contributing to this means acting in a way that protects the rights and freedoms of other Americans and make our communities a better place to live.

Message that is meant to influence people's ideas, opinions, or actions in a certain way. Candidates in elections use this.

Powers that the state and national government share.

Example of a shared/Concurrent Power between the state and national government.

Pay people receive from their work

Expenses that have to be paid regularly , usually every month, such as rent and car payments

In order to decide what to buy, people should compare price, quality, features, warranty and service, sales/discounts.

Money that is owed or due

Economic system in which private individuals own the factors of production and are free to make their own choices about production, distribution, and consumption.

Economic system in which the government or a central authority owns or controls the factors of production and makes the best economic decisions.

Amount of a product that producers are willing and able to offer at different prices.

The amount of a product or service buyers are willing and able to buy at different prices.

Resources people have for producing goods and services to satisfy their wants.