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200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Congress Executive Branch Articles 3-7 Congress 2 Bill of Rights
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How many members are there in the Senate?
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100
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To be a member of the Senate, how many years must you have been a US citizen?
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9
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Congress can set up lower ___________.
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courts
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In what case does the House of Representatives pick the President?
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When no candidate has the majority of electoral votes, or if there is a tie
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How many Senators are elected every year?
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Approximately 1/3 or 33
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The President’s term of office is how many years?
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4
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One of the President’s powers is he can call __________ into a special session.
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Congress
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The President’s Cabinet Departments are not listed in the Constitution. It was a custom started by ______________
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George Washington
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On what day does the President take office?
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January 20th
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Which branch of government directs most departments of government?
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Executive
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Amendments can be suggested or proposed by _______ of both Congress OR by _______ of state legislators holding a convention (What percentage)
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2/3rds
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Treason can be defined as: 1. Making _______ against the US 2. Helping the ________ of the US Daily Double
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Treason can be defined as: 1. Making WAR against the US 2. Helping the ENEMIES of the US
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Amendments are ratified or approved by _____ of the states’ legislatures OR by ______ of the state conventions (What Percentage)
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3/4ths
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How many witnesses does it take to convict someone of treason?
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two
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When ______ states had ratified the Constitution, it would go into effect
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9
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One power forbidden to the states is they cannot ________ money, but Congress can.
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Coin or make
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Each house of Congress can _______ its own members. A. seat B. expel C. punish D. all of the above
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D. All of the above
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Congress can control Naturalization or the control of _________________
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Immigration
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Only Congress can make __________
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laws
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The Legislative Branch is divided into two houses. Name them
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House of Representatives and the Senate
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Which amendment states that search warrants must be used?
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4th
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Which amendment deals with double jeopardy, the right not to testify against yourself, and private property can be taken with just compensation
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5th
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What amendment was originally the 1 st Amendment but didn’t make it into the Constitution until much later? Daily Double
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27-Congressional pay raises
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Which amendment deals with powers reserved to the states?
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10th
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Which amendment says you have the right to a speedy public trial, to confront witnesses against you, to get force witnesses to testify for you, and to have a lawyer defend you?
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6th
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