Constitution
What is the name of the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?
Bill of rights
Who can veto a bill?
President
What is the job of the Supreme Court?
To interpret the Constitution and Laws
The group of people who make laws
Congress
What is the minimum age to vote?
18
Which part of the Constitution outlines the powers of Congress?
Article I
Who confirms Supreme Court nominees?
The Senate
Which case stated that racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education
A term where government must follow the rules of the Constitution?
Limited government
What is the minimum age to run for President?
35
What clause gave Congress the power to pass laws necessary for their enumerated powers?
The Necessary and Proper Clause
Which branch can impeach the President?
Legislative
What case said students have free speech unless it disrupts school?
Tinker v. Des moines
What are powers written in the Constitution for Congress called?
Enumerated powers
What system officially elects the President of the U.S.?
Electoral College
What process lets Congress and the states change or add to the Constitution?
The Amendment process
Which branch can declare laws unconstitutional?
Judicial
What case ruled that political spending is protected free speech?
Citizens United v. FEC
What is the term that means the President is from one party, while the Congress is controlled by the other party?
Divided government
What committee can raise unlimited funds but can’t work directly with candidates?
Super PAC
What constitutional principle was established from the case Marbury v Madison?
Judicial Review
How can Congress override a presidential veto?
2/3 vote in both House and Senate
What case legalized abortion from the right to privacy?
Roe v. Wade
System where people choose leaders to make decisions for them
Republicanism
What is it called where people choose their party’s candidate for president?
Primary