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1. The preamble is the introduction to the________. |
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2. Name the 2 houses of congress. |
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3. The house of representitive members are allotted by state____________. |
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4. How many members of the senate can each state have? |
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5. How many total senators are there in the United States? |
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6. How old do you have to be to be elected to the house? |
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7. What is the term of office for a member of the house? |
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8. How old do you have to be to be elected to the senate? |
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9. What is the term of office for a member of the senate? |
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10. To be elected for either the House or the Senate he/she must be an inhabitant of the ________ where he or she was elected. |
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11. If the President rejeccts or_______ a bill he is saying no. |
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12. If the President vetoes a Bill~the Bill can still become a law if_____ of both houses vote to override the vetoe. |
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13. Congress has the power to do what is "necessary and proper" to carry out its other powers~this is called the________ clause. |
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14. The President gives a yearly message (speech) to the people called the____________________ Adress. |
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15. The ______________ is the highest court in the U.S. |
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16. Supreme court judges serve a term of _____. |
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17. To become President one must be ____ years old. |
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18. The president must be a natural born _____. |
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19. If the President is unable to finish his/her term the________ takes over. |
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20. The procedure for returning a person charged with a crime to the state where the crime was commited is called____________. |
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21. ________ means to officially approve the Constitution or Amendment. |
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22. The 5th Amendment protects citizens against____________, or being tried twice for the same crime. |
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23. _________________ are the first ten amendments of the constitution. |
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24. ______ is the right to vote. |
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25. Amenment #1 = The Freedom of Religion, ______, Press, Assembly, and Petition. |
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26. Amendment #2= The Right to Bear_____. |
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27. Amendment #3= Quartering______. |
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28. Amendment #4= Search and_______. |
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29. Amendment #5= Rights of accused_______. |
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30. Amendment #6= Rights to a______, Public Trial. |
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31. Amendment #7= Trial by______in Civil Cases |
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32. Amendment #8= Limits of fines and_________. |
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33. Amendment #9= Rights of_______ |
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34. Amendment #10= Powers of States and________. |
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35. ____ is money paid by arrested persons to guarantee they will return for trial. |
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36. Amendment #13= Abolished __________ |
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37. Amendment #19= Gave_______ the right to vote. |
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38. The Legislative Branch of Goverment = The_________& The________ |
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39. The Exutive Branch of Goverment= The_______ |
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40. The Judicial Branch= The____________ |
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