Core Principles
The Constitution is known as...
What chambers make up Congress?
What is Senate and House of Representatives
Who is the head of the executive branch?
Who is the President
Who is the head of the Judicial Branch?
Who is the Supreme Court?
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
What is 10
What is the separation of power between the National government and State government called?
The senate has 2 electors from each state, who supported this type of representation? Smaller states or bigger states?
What is smaller states
Who is 2nd in succession to the President?
Who is the Vice President
How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
What is 9 Justices
What is the 2nd amendment?
What is The Right to Bear Arms
How many articles are in the Constitution?
What is 7 articles
How many members are in the House of Representatives?
What is 435
How many years can a president serve total?
What is 8 years
What power does the Judicial Branch have that gives them power to review a law/executive order based on the Constitution?
What is Judicial Review?
Miranda rights that are read to someone if they get arrested pull rights from which 5 amendments?
What is 4,5,6,7,8 Amendments
What principle does "We the People" represent?
What is popular sovereignty
What power does Congress have over the executive branch that gives them the ability to authorize public spending and control the budget?
What is Power of the Purse
What is the power called that allows the president to enforce a law/rule without going through Congress?
What is Executive Order?
Who is the current Chief Justice for the Supreme Court
Who is John Roberts Jr.
Double Jeopardy, Self-Incrimination and Eminent Domain come from which amendment?
What is the 5th Amendment
What is it called when voters elect a representative to serve them in the government?
What is Republicanism
Who is the President of the Senate?
Who is the Vice President?
What are the 3 people/groups that make up the executive branch?
Who is the President, Vice President, and the Presidential Cabinet
What court case established judicial review?
What is Marbury vs. Madison?
What amendment protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment?
What is the 8th amendment