Mr. Pettit
Modern America
U.S. Government and Leaders web search
Use the textbook to figure out the best word to accurately fill in the blanks.
1. The Legislative Branch__________laws.
2. The Executive Branch___________laws.
3. The Judicial Branch_____________laws.
Use the textbook to complete the following questions.
4. How many senators are there per state?
5. How many Total Members in the House of Representatives?
6. How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
7. Give 1 qualification/responsibility for each branch of government.
8.How long are the terms for each member of the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative
Branches?
Using Google, or the Internet in general, find each of the following people…
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Current U.S. President
Current Vice President
Democratic Candidate for President in 2012
Republican Candidate for President in 2012
Democratic Vice Prez. Candidate in 2012
Republican Vice Prez. Candidate in 2012
Current Speaker of the House
3 Supreme Court Justices
2 Current Pennsylvania State Senators