What two departments shall a Legislative Power consist of?
Senate and House of Representatives
For how long does a president hold their office?
4 Years
In how many supreme courts shall the US be vested in?
1 supreme court
What type of government does the United States guarantee to every state?
A Republican Form of Government.
Who can propose amendments to the Constitution?
Congress.
How often does the House of Representatives have an election?
Every 2 years
How old do you have to be to run for president?
35 years old
What court is given the judicial power of the United States?
Supreme Court.
How much of both Houses is needed to propose amendments?
Two thirds.
How old do you have to be to become a Representative
At least 25 Years Old
How long do you have to be a US citizen to run for president?
14 Years
How long do judges hold their offices?
During good behavior.
Who can apply for a convention to propose amendments?
State legislatures.
How long do you have to be a citizen of the US to be able to run for representative?
7 Years of Citizenship
In what case does the president not have the ability to control?
Which court has original jurisdiction in cases affecting ambassadors?
The Supreme Court
How many state legislatures are needed to call a convention?
Two Thirds
How many Senates does each state have?
In what cases can the President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States be removed from Office?
Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.
How are most crimes tried according to the text?
By a jury
What can a convention propose?
Amendments.
How many votes does each Senate get?
1 Vote
How gives approval to create treaties between the US and another country?
The Senate
When does an amendment become part of the Constitution?
When ratified.
How old and long would you have to live to become a Senator?
30 Years of age and 9 years of citizenship
Who holds the executive power of the United States?
The president
What fraction of the states must ratify an amendment?
Three fourths.
Under what circumstance does the Vice President receive a vote?
If the results come out in a tie, it allows the Vice president to receive a vote to break the tie
Who takes over if the President is removed, dies, resigns, or cannot serve?
The Vice President
Can conventions ratify amendments?
Yes.
Who prescribes the times, places and manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives?
The Legislature
Who is the Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy?
The President
Who decides the mode of ratification?
Congress.
What is the least amount of times Congress is required to meet each year?
What annual report does the President give to Congress?
State of the union
What document is being amended?
The Constitution.
In what scenario are the Senators and Representatives temporarily exempted from arrest?
During their Attendance at the Session of their Houses.
Who chooses a state's presidential electors?
The State Legislature
At what time shall a Senator or Representative not be elected to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States?
During their period of election
What can the President grant for federal offenses, except in impeachment cases?
Pardons
Are states allowed to join together and build a treaty?
No unless its approved by Congress
Who does the President nominate and appoint with Senate approval?
Ambassadors
What form of invoices are Congress allowed to collect?
Congress are allowed to collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises.
What must the President make sure is faithfully executed?
The Laws
Who can approve state-to-state Imposts or Duties on Imports or Exports?
Congress
What type of citizen must a President be?
Natural Born Citizen