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1. Legislative Branch
2. Executive Branch
3. Judicial Branch
4. Declaration of Independence
5. Bill of Rights

Can override the President's veto of a law

Oval Office

Executes (carries out) the laws

Approves treaties with other countries.

Supreme Court

Capital Hill

is celebrated by Independence Day on July 4th

Congress

declared the colonies an independent land

Written by Thomas Jefferson (who was assisted by Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Robert Livingston, and Roger Sherman)

House of Representatives

Amendment #4 Prevents citizens from being searched or their items taken without a warrant.

The Cabinet Members

Commander In Chief

The President & Vice President

states the privileges we have simply by being American, we didn't have to earn them.

Is Leader of the military

Decides if laws are constitutional or not

Serve a life-term as a justice of the court

Amendment #2 Allows us to own a gun

settles legal disputes

Can impeach a President

Amendment #1 The right to free speech, freedom of / from religion, freedom of press

Writes laws