The Constitution
What are the first 3 words of the Constitution?
We The People
When a majority of people vote "NO" on a bill, what happens?
The cycle ends, meaning there is no chance it will become a law
How long when a president dies, removed, or resigns can a vice president possibly run for?
10 years
What political party controls the House of Representatives?
The Republicans
What were 13 states before?
The 13 Colonies of Great Britain
Which one of these rights are not listed in the First Amendment?
A. Freedom of Religion
B. Freedom of Speech
C. Freedom of Press
D. Freedom of Assembly
E. Freedom of Petition
F. Freedom of Privacy
F. Freedom of Privacy
If a president VETOes it, what happens?
It's not a law, and therefore the Veto must override by a 2/3 vote by members in both the House and the Senate
What is the length of a presidential term?
4 years
When did the democratic party start?
1828
When did the American Revolution end
1783
What did the 13th Amendment do?
Abolished Slavery
When it passes the house, does the same process repeat for the Senate?
Yes
DAILY DOUBLE!
How long is a term in the Senate?
6 years
When was the republican party founded?
1854
When was the Louisiana Territory purchased?
1803
What did the 19th Amendment do?
Gave women the right to vote
What do the words "AYE" or "NAY" mean?
Yes or No to the bill
How long is a term in the House of Representatives?
2 years
What 2 parties were combined before separating?
Democratic-Republican Party
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776
What did the 22nd Ammendment do?
Limited the Presidency to 2 terms
DAILY DOUBLE!
What is the cycle that the bill has to complete in order to make it a law?
Must Pass the House
Must Pass the Senate
Must be signed by the President
Before the 22nd amendment, what president served the longest?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What political party controls the Senate?
The Republicans
What was the first state in the USA?
Delaware