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The U.S. Constitution Legislative Branch Executive Branch Judicial Branch AmendmentsMisc. 100 200 300 400 500 Final Jeopardy
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The age needed to be a Senator… AND the age Representatives must be… Legislative Branch - 100 Senate: 30 years old House: 25 years old
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The length of office for a Senator, and the length of office for a Representative (2 answers)… Legislative Branch - 200 Senator = 6 years Member of the House = 2 years
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The number of Senators each state gets is? The number of Representatives each state get is? Legislative Branch - 300 Senate = 2 per state (100 total) House: based on population (435 total)
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You must be a citizen for this long to be a member of Congress (two answers) Legislative Branch - 400 Senate: 9 years House: 7 years
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The Legislative Branch has the power to make all necessary laws, this is known as… Legislative Branch - 500 The Elastic Clause
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3 part question… How long is a term for a President? What is the most times someone can be elected President? The maximum time someone can be President is… Executive Branch - 100 1) 4 years 2) twice 3) 10 years
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Presidential Elections are held on… Executive Branch - 200 The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November
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The total number of electoral votes AND how many a candidate needs in order to win the election Executive Branch - 300 538 AND 270
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The three requirements for being President… Executive Branch - 400 1)At least 35 years old 2) Born in the United States 3) Live in the US for at least 14 years
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Executive Branch - 500 Following the President, the next four people to take over would be… 1)Vice President 2)Speaker of the House 3)President Pro-Tempore 4)Secretary of State
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Judicial Branch - 100 The main role of the Judicial Branch… Explain and interpret laws made by Congress
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Judicial Branch - 200 There are this many Supreme Court Justices… Nine
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Judicial Branch – 300 The right to hear a case… Jurisdiction
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Judicial Branch - 400 The Supreme Court can declare actions of the government as unconstitutional, this power is called… Judicial Review
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Judicial Branch - 500 The process by which a suspect in a crime is sent back to the state where the crime was committed so he can stand trial is called.. Extradition
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Amendments - 100 Police cannot search your belongings without a warrant thanks to this Amendment… 4 th Amendment
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Amendments - 200 I cannot have my hands cut off for stealing a piece of candy thanks to this Amendment… 8 th Amendment
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Amendments - 300 You do not have to answer any questions that could possibly get you in trouble thanks to this Amendment… 5 th Amendment
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Amendments - 400 You cannot be forced to wait for years in jail before your court case thanks to this Amendment… 6 th Amendment
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Amendments - 500 An 18 year old woman has the right to vote thanks to these two Amendments… 19 th (women can vote) 26 th (18 year olds can vote)
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Miscellaneous - 100 The Constitution was written in… 1787
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Miscellaneous - 200 The vote needed to override a President’s veto 2/3
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Miscellaneous - 300 The process people go through to become a citizen is called _____ AND who creates the standards to become a citizen? Naturalization AND Congress
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Miscellaneous - 400 How often the census is taken, and why it is important… Every 10 years, it determines the number of representatives a state gets and the funds the state receives
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Miscellaneous - 500 Name of the introduction to the Constitution and 3 of the 6 goals it hoped to accomplish… Preamble 1.Form a more perfect union 2.Establish justice 3.Ensure domestic tranquility 4.Provide for the common defense 5.Promote the general welfare 6.Secure the blessings of liberty
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Final Jeopardy Every year the President must give this speech to Congress The State of the Union Address
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