Article 1
What branch is discussed in this article?
Legislative Branch
What branch does this discuss?
the executive branch
This article discusses the judicial branch
Article 3
What does article 5 discuss?
Amendments
What article is the longest and most detailed?
Article 1
List two powers of Congress
Declare War
Make Laws
Impeach officials
Tax
Regulate Trade
What are two powers of the President?
Commander in Chief
Run different Agencies
Can pardon those who commit a federal crime ( except those who were impeached)
Enforce Laws
Head of military
Appoints and receives ambassadors
Negotiates treaties
Appoints Supreme Court judges, federal judges and other officials (with the assistance of Congress)
This article discusses states
Article 4
Which article is known as the Supremacy Clause?
Article 6
What was the first state to ratify the constitution?
Delaware
What is one power the Senate has but the House doesn't
conduct impeachment trial
ratify treaties
approve officials
How long are the presidents terms
4 years
What does "Full Faith and Credit" mean?
What article is it found?
All states will be treated the same/have the same rights
How many states were needed to ratify the Constitution
How old do you have to be to run for president?
What is 35
All taxing and spending bills must start here
What is the House
How many votes are needed to win an election?
270
This clause states that you can’t discriminate against citizens of other states
Privileges & Immunities Clause
What state made the Constitution officially ratified?
New Hampshire
Which article discusses the 3/5 compromise
Article 1
How long must you be a citizen of the US to be a Senator?
Citizen of U.S. for at least 9 years
What reasons might a president be impeached?
Treason, bribery, other high crimes, and misdemeanors
How many Supreme Court Justices do we have?
9
Name two ways amendments are ratified.
State legislatures propose amendment, and 3/4 of State legislatures ratify it
Congress proposes amendment, and 3/4 of the State Legislatures ratify it.
How long did the Slave Trade clause authorize slavery to continue?
What is 20 years or until until 1808