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U.S. Government – The Basics. Uphold Constitution. Make/Pass Laws. Enforce Laws. Congress House Senate. President and Staff/Cabinet. Supreme Court. 1) 25 Years Old. 1) 30 Years Old. 1) 35 Years Old. 2) Born in U.S. 2) U.S. citizen for 7 yrs. 2) U.S. citizen for 9 yrs. Living.
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U.S. Government – The Basics Uphold Constitution Make/Pass Laws Enforce Laws Congress House Senate President and Staff/Cabinet Supreme Court 1) 25 Years Old 1) 30 Years Old 1) 35 Years Old 2) Born in U.S. 2) U.S. citizen for 7 yrs 2) U.S. citizen for 9 yrs Living 3) Live in US 14 years 3) Resident of State you rep 3) Resident of State you rep Appointed by President for life 4 Years 2 Years 6 Years 435 100 9
U.S. Government – The Basics Speaker of the House Majority & Minority Leaders Vice-Pres. Presides Majority & Minority Leaders Chief Justice John Roberts President G.W. Bush Vice-President Dick Cheney
U.S. Government – The Basics Speaker: Nancy Pelosi (D) CA Majority: Steny Hoyer (D) MD Minority: John Boehner (R) OH Majority: Harry Reid (D) NV Minority: Mitch McConnell (R) KY Pre. Pro-Tem: Robert Byrd (D) WV
U.S. Government – The Basics Herb Kohl (D) Russ Feingold (D) Thomas Petri (R)