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The supreme law of the land
What is The Constitution
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
Who is one of your senators now?
John Boozman - Tom Cotton
In what month do we elect a president?
November
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
eighteen (18) and older
What does the constitution do?
sets up the government ▪ defines the government ▪ protects basic
rights of Americans
What is the economic system in the United States?
Capitalist
The House has how many voting members?
435
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
JD Vance ▪ James David Vance ▪ Vance
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
April 15
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the people
What is the “rule of law”?
Everyone must follow the law. ▪ Leaders must obey the law. ▪
Government must obey the law. ▪ No one is above the law
How many years does a Senator serve?
6
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
▪the Vice President
64. There were 13 original states. Name three.
New Hampshire ▪ Massachusetts ▪ Rhode Island ▪Connecticut ▪ New York ▪ New Jersey ▪ Pennsylvania ▪ Delaware ▪ Maryland ▪ Virginia ▪ North Carolina ▪ South Carolina ▪ Georgia
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
the Bill of Rights
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
▪ checks and balances ▪ separation of powers
How many years does a representative serve?
2
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
the Speaker of the House
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Pacific (Ocean)
Which are the rights or freedoms from the First Amendment?
speech ▪ religion ▪ assembly ▪ press ▪ petition the government
What are the 2 parts of the US congress?
The Senate and the House
Who is one representative from Arkansas?
Steve Womack ▪ French Hill ▪ Rick Crawford ▪Bruce Westerman
What are two Cabinet-level positions?
Secretary of Agriculture ▪ Secretary of Commerce ▪Secretary of Defense ▪ Secretary of Education ▪ Secretary of Energy ▪ Secretary of Health and Human Services ▪ Secretary of Homeland Security ▪ Secretary of Housing and Urban Development ▪ Secretary of the Interior ▪ Secretary of Labor ▪ Secretary of State ▪ Secretary of Transportation ▪ Secretary of the Treasury ▪ Secretary of Veterans Affairs ▪ Attorney General ▪ Vice President
What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner