The highest court in the United States?
What is the Supreme Court?
The political party of our current president.
What is the Democratic party?
A law's name before becoming a law.
What is a bill?
Define political party.
What is a group of people that share similar beliefs in how the government should function and enforce laws?
Name of the first 10 amendments.
What is the Bill of Rights?
There are this many Supreme Court Justices.
What is 9?
The maximum amount of terms that a US president may serve.
What is two?
Term length of a House member?
What is 2 years?
Name the major political parties in the US.
Who are the Republicans and Democrats?
Protections guaranteed by the 4th Amendment.
What is protection against unlawful search and seizure?
Series of powers held over one another to ensure one branch of government does not become too powerful.
What are Checks and Balances?
Similar to the President, the leader of Wisconsin's Executive Branch.
Who is the Governor (Tony Evers)?
Term length of the Senate.
What is 6 years?
What is 18 years of age, ID, registered to vote, and not a felon?
Name the rights listed in the 1st Amendment. (5)
What is freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly, and the right to petition?
The lowest court in Wisconsin.
What is Circuit Court?
A group of advisors to the President.
What is the President's cabinet?
Needed to override a Presidential Veto.
What is a 2/3rds majority or Super-majority?
Besides the major two, name another political party in the United States.
What is the Green, Constitution, Libertarian and etc?
What is protection against cruel and unusual punishments?
This term means a court has the authority to review the decision of a lower court.
What is an appellate court?
Presidential authority to declare laws.
What is an Executive Order?
Congress has this many members.
What is 535 members?
This election is held to narrow down the field of candidates for one political party.
What is a primary?
The 9th Amendment.
What are rights beyond those listed in the Constitution?