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Name a power of the President

What is Commander in Chief of Military Make treaties Appoint judges Grant Pardons

Number of State Representatives for Connecticut

What is 5?

Number of electoral votes a Presidential candidate needs to win the election

What is270 or more?

The length of a Supreme Court Justice’s term

What is for life with good behavior?

By population of each state

What is how many Representatives a state has in the H.O.R ?

To make the laws

What is the job of the legislative branch?

The presiding officer of the House of Representatives

What is the speaker of the House?

Name a power of Congress

What is Declare War Borrow Money Run the Post office Coin Money Regulate Trade between states?

The article that describes the legislative branch

What is Article I?

To be charged with a crime while in office

What is impeach?

The month in which electors cast votes for President and Vice President of the United States

What is December?

Administered to the President Elect by the Chief Justice of the United States

What is the Oath of Office?

Article of Constitution that defines office of President and lists the requirements

What is Article II?

Presidential speech reporting the nation’s condition to Congress

What is the State of the Union?

Maximum number of years a President can serve.

What is 10 years?

Head of the Supreme Court

What is the Chief Justice of the United States?

Number of Supreme Court Justices

What is 9?

Allows federal courts to decide whether court decisions and laws are in keeping with the intent of the Constitution

What is Judicial Review?

The time that a Judge’s pay can be decreased while in office

What is Never?

Approves appointments to the Federal Court

Who is the Senate?

The date of the signing of the Constitution

What is Sept. 17, 1787?

Supreme Law of the Land

What is the Constitution?

A document presented to Congress for adoption in to law

What is a bill?

System to keep any one branch of government from becoming too powerful

What is the system of checks and balances?

The number of changes to the Constitution since 1787

What is27?