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Bill of RightsGetting Elected Constitutional Potpourri 10 Points 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Points 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points. Who’s Got the Power? Name the Article
This Article details the powers of Congress and method for selecting its members. answer
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This Article establishes the creation of the U.S. Supreme Court. answer
What is Article III? Back to board
This Article details the process for selecting U.S. presidents Answer
What is Article II? Back to Board
This Article outlines the process for Amending the Constitution Answer
What is Article V? Back to board
This Article discusses the relations among states and the relationship between the states and the federal government. Answer
What is Article IV? Back to Board
The Bill of Rights contains this number of Amendments Answer
What is ten amendments? Back to board
The Bill of Rights was adopted during the first session of Congress to satisfy the concerns of this group, who opposed ratification of the Constitution. Answer
Who are the Anti-Federalists? Back to board
This is one of the rights protected by the First Amendment. Answer
What is freedom of speech, religion or the press (also includes right to assemble and petition government)? Back to board
This Amendment affords a number of rights to criminal defendants, including the right against self- incrimination. Answer
What is the 5 th Amendment? Back to Board
This Amendment guarantees against unreasonable searches and seizures. Answer
What is the 4 th Amendment? Back to board
Has the power to issue pardons. Answer
Who is the President ? Back to board
Has the power to ratify constitutional amendments. Answer
What are states ? Back to board
Has the power to declare war. Answer
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Has the power to ratify treaties negotiated by the President. Answer
What is the Senate? Back to board
Has the power to preside over a presidential impeachment trial in the Senate. Answer
Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? Back to board
Members of the House of Representatives are elected to terms of this length. Answer
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As a result of the 22 nd Amendment, presidents can only be elected to this number of terms. Answer
What is two terms? Back to board
This is the body that officially selects the U.S. president. Answer
What is the Electoral College? Back to board
Federal judges are nominated by the president and confirmed by this body. Answer
What is the U.S. Senate ? Back to board
This proportion of the U.S. Senate comes up for re- election every two years. Answer
What is one third? Back to board
To serve in the House of Representatives an individual must be at least this age. Answer
What is 25? Back to board
This is the only Amendment to the Constitution that was later repealed. Answer
What is the 18 th Amendment, repealing prohibition? Back to board
Congress can override a presidential veto with this proportion of the vote from each house. Answer
What is two-thirds? Back to board
The 13 th, 14 th and 15 th Amendments are known collectively as this group of Amendments. Answer
What are the Civil War Amendments? Back to board
Amendments to the Constitution may be proposed by a 2/3 vote of Congress or this alternate method. Answer
What is a National Convention (called for by 2/3 of the states)? Back to board
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
The Constitution has been amended this number of times Answer Audio
WHAT IS TWENTY-SEVEN END