Legislative
How many members are in congress
435
How many Justices are there
9
Who is the leader of the Executive branch
The president
What are the three courts
Trial, appeal, and state supreme court
What is your first amendment right
The freedom to religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
What are the requirements to be in the House of Representatives
You must be 25 years old or older, have been a citizen of the United States for at least 7, and be a legal resident of the state they represent
What are the 4 major sources of law
Statutory, common, administrative, and constitutional
This privileged means the executive branch can keep information secret from the public and other two branches.
List somebody in the state executive branch that isn't the Govener
Lieutenant governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Treasurer, State Auditor, or Superintendent of Public Instruction.
How many amendments are there
There are 27 amendments
What is the Elastic/nessasary and proper cause?
This law means that congress can stretch their power to make necessary and proper laws about foregoing rules.
How many justices did Trump appoint
Trump appointed 3 justices
How many cabinets are there
15
Who is the Norton state representative
Michael Chaisson
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments about
The 13th amendment outlawed slavery, then the 14th granted full citizenship to African Americans, then the 15th gave the right of citizens of the United States to vote won't not be denied by anyone on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
What are Caucuses
Caucuses are private meeting for each house
Who is the oldest justice
Clarence Thomas is the oldest justice at 77, and has been in the supreme court for just over 34 years
Who is the third in presidential succession after the Vice president
The speaker of the house
What are the powers of the Govener
The powers and responsibility of the Govener is to faithfully execute laws, prepare the budget over 1-2 years, and the power to appoint heads of agencies, ect.
What amendment made it so presidents can only serve for two terms
The 22nd amendment
Which presidents have been impeached/how many
Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump (twice)
How long do lawyers have to present their case
How long at max can the president send troops in foreign countries for
normally 60 days, can be extended to 90 max
Who would you write to if you wanted sidewalks fixed
Michael Chaisson, or Mark Gould
What is the 17th amendment
The 17th amendment is that we can directly elect senators