Numbers
This is the number of senators each state gets.
What is 2?
This person is the head of a state government.
Who is the governor?
This branch makes the laws.
What is the legislative branch?
This document is the "law of the land" in the U.S..
What is the Constitution?
This amendment guarantees that we cannot be cruelly or unusually punished for a crime.
What is eighth amendment?
This is how many years a U.S. senator serves in a single term.
What is 6?
This person appoints federal judges.
Who is the President (of the Untied States)?
This person is the head of the executive branch.
Who is the president?
This person is the leader of a city.
What is a mayor?
This amendment prohibits the gov't from putting soldiers in our homes.
What is the 3rd Amendment?
This is the minimum age for a U.S. president.
What is 35?
This was one leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s.
Who was Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Lucretia Mott, Lucy Stone?
This branch interprets the laws.
What is the judicial branch?
These are changes made to the Constitution.
What are amendments?
This amendment give citizens legal rights (including a speedy trial and right to a lawyer).
What is the 6th Amendment?
This is the minimum age requirement for a member of the House of Representatives.
What is 25?
He is the current Chief Justice of the United States.
Who is John G. Roberts, Jr.?
This branch carries out the laws.
What is the executive branch?
This fraction represents how many members of both branches of Congress must vote to override a presidential veto.
What is 2/3?
This amendment makes it a requirement to pay your taxes.
What is the 16th Amendment?
This is the number of voting members in the House of Representatives.
What is four hundred thirty-five (435)?
He was the first Postmaster General of the United States.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
These are the two parts of the U.S. Congress.
What is the Senate and House (of Representatives)?
These people are the advisors to the president.
What is the Cabinet?
This amendment reserves rights to citizens if they're not given to the federal or state governments.
What is the 10th Amendment?