What are the three branches of government? Judicial Legal Professional Executive Legislative

What are the three branches of government? Judicial Legal Professional Executive Legislative

Which of these is not granted in the First Amendment? Freedom to Assemble Freedom to Carry Weapons Freedom of the Press Freedom of Religion Freedom of Speech

Which of these is not granted in the First Amendment? Freedom to Assemble Freedom to Carry Weapons Freedom of the Press Freedom of Religion Freedom of Speech

TRUE or FALSE? Each state gets two Senators

TRUE or FALSE? The President appoints Supreme Court justices

TRUE or FALSE? Any powers not specifically given to the Federal Government in the Constitution are assumed to be reserved for the Federal Government anyway.

The two major debates involved in forming the Constitution were: What the name of the document would be How many representatives each state would get in Congress How many states were included in the U.S. Who would be the President State vs. Federal Powers

The two major debates involved in forming the Constitution were: What the name of the document would be How many representatives each state would get in Congress How many states were included in the U.S. Who would be the President State vs. Federal Powers

“Checks and balances” refers to: Taxes imposed by the Federal Government The difference between the Bill of Rights and the rest of the Constitution The way that each branch of government can regulate the others A tale about an old, rich man who always fell over The government’s ability to give money

“Checks and balances” refers to: Taxes imposed by the Federal Government The difference between the Bill of Rights and the rest of the Constitution The way that each branch of government can regulate the others An tale about an old, rich man who always fell over The government’s ability to give money

What are the two houses (groups) of the Legislative Branch?

TRUE or FALSE? The Judicial Branch makes laws

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights? Bonus: How many amendments are there in total? 27

What does the term “Double Jeopardy” mean? (not the game show) No person may be put on trial twice for the same crime, unless new evidence is discovered

Who has the power to declare war? Mr. Moffa State Governments Judicial Branch Legislative Branch Executive Branch

Who has the power to declare war? Mr. Moffa State Governments Judicial Branch Legislative Branch Executive Branch

How many years is each Presidential term in office?

How old must a person be to run for President?

How old must a person be to run for President?

Who listens to cases of Impeachment of the President? The Cabinet Members Ms. Brown The Supreme Court The Vice President The Senate

Who listens to cases of Impeachment of the President? The Cabinet Members Ms. Brown The Supreme Court The Vice President The Senate

Together, the House of Representatives and the Senate are referred to as what?

Does the Federal or State government regulate marriage laws?

Does the Federal or State government regulate immigration laws?

TRUE or FALSE? The State Governments can print and coin money.

Who takes over if the President dies or becomes physically unable to perform his duties?

According to the Bill of Rights, which of these may I NOT do? Refuse to be a witness in a trial about me Violently protest a law I don’t like Refuse to allow a police officer to search my home Tell my Congressman I don’t like him Carry a weapon

According to the Bill of Rights, which of these may I NOT do? Refuse to be a witness in a trial about me Violently protest a law I don’t like Refuse to allow a police officer to search my home Tell my Congressman I don’t like him Carry a weapon

TRUE or FALSE? The House of Representatives is bigger than the Senate Bonus: How many people are in the House of Representatives? 435

TRUE or FALSE? The President can veto laws passed by Congress.

How can Congress pass a law after it is vetoed by the President? They must vote on the law again and atleast 2/3 of the Congress must vote to pass it

Does the Federal or State Government have the power to negotiate treaties?

Which branch of the Federal Government has the power to negotiate those treaties? Super Fun Branch Military Branch Judicial Branch Legislative Branch Executive Branch

Which branch of the Federal Government has the power to negotiate those treaties? Super Fun Branch Military Branch Judicial Branch Legislative Branch Executive Branch

TRUE or FALSE? All people accused of criminal action are allowed the right to a speedy and public trial

Who is the highest leader of the military? Master Chief Congress President Captain General Superior

Who is the highest leader of the military? Master Chief Congress President Captain General Superior

TRUE or FALSE? Only the Federal Government may levy and collect taxes.

Wager as many points as you’d like, because it’s…

How long is each term for a member of the Senate and a member of the House of Representatives? Senate – 6 Years House of Reps. – 2 Years