Congress
Presidential Firsts
Federal/President
Judicial
Breach of Power
100

To write a law or statement requesting that something be allocated, allowed, codified, or done.

What is a bill?

100

The first president of color.

Who is Barack Obama?

100

The President can sign or veto these passed by Congress.

What are bills?

100

Federal judges serve for this long, ensuring independence from politics.

What is life?
100

The president banning all guns.

What is a breach of the 2nd amendment?

200

To give an opinion on a bill on the floor of the House/Senate.

What is a vote?

200
The first president to be impeached twice.

Who is Donald Trump?

200

The President is Commander-in-Chief of this.

What is the military?

200

This article of the Constitution established the judicial branch.

What is Article III?

200

The president is allowing free speech.

What is not a breach of the First Amendment?

300
To change or add new laws or regulations to the supreme law of the land.

What is amending the Constitution?

300

The first president to have a PHD.

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

300

This power allows the President to grant legal forgiveness to federal criminals.

What is a presidential pardon?

300

Judicial review allows the Supreme Court to declare these unconstitutional.

What are laws (or actions) of Congress or the President?

300

The President presents a bill to declare war on Canada. 

What is not a breach of power?
400

To condemn and hold a specific person in office accountable for breaking of the law 

What is impeachment?

400

The first president to resign from office.

Who is Richard Nixon?

400

The President appoints federal judges, ambassadors, and these high-ranking officials.

What is a cabinet member?
400

The judicial branch interprets these to ensure they follow the Constitution.

What are laws?

400

The President strikes or attacks a country without Congressional Approval.

What is a breach of power?

500
A vote in the Senate to be able to nominate someone to hold a position chosen by the president.

What is a Senate confirmation?

500

The first president to be born in a hospital.

Who is Jimmy Carter?

500

Treaties made by the President must be approved by this body.

What is the Senate?

500

These are the two lower levels of federal courts below the Supreme Court.

What are district courts and courts of appeals (circuit courts)?

500

The president sending people to federal prison without a court trial.

What is a breach of the Fifth Amendment?

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