First Set Cards
What do the stripes on the American flag represent?
The 13 Colonies
How long is a tern of office for the President and Vice President?
4 Years
How many members are in the House of Representatives?
435 members
Where does a Bill usually get introduced?
Legislative Branch
What are the requirements for being President or Vice President?
Citizenship of 14 Years
How long is a term of office for the Senate?
6 Years
What are the three sections of the U.S Constitution?
Legislative, Executive and Judicial
When was the U.S Constitution signed?
September 17, 1787
What are the House of Representatives and the Senate called?
Congress
How many states are needed to ratify an amendment to the Constitution?
75% or 3/4
Which branch of government is referred to as congress?
Legislative Branch
What are the requirements for being in the senate?
30 years of age
9 citizenships years
What is the political belief in which the power to govern is shared between the national and state governments?
Federalism
What are the requirements for being in the supreme court?
There are no requirements.
Which branch regulates trade with foreign countries?
Executive Branch