Article I
This is how the legislative branch is divided.
What is a bicameral legislature (two houses, the Senate and the House of Representatives)?
This is the maximum number of terms a President may serve in office.
What is two terms?
This is the duty of the supreme court (general terms).
What is "to interperet the law?"
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This is the year that the Constitution was written.
What is 1787?
This is the house of Congress that has the power to create tax laws.
What is the House of Representatives?
This is the name of the oath the President takes when being sworn into office.
What is the Oath of Office?
This is the branch that approves all Supreme Court nominees.
What is the legislative branch?
This amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.
This is the "supreme law of the land."
What is the Constitution?
This is the number of votes required to end a filibuster.
What is a three-fifths majority of the Senate, or 60 Senators?
This is the term for when the President may eliminate a bill by refraining from signing it in the ten day period where Congress is adjourned.
What is pocket veto?
This is the requirement for someone to be convicted of treason.
What is a confession from the accused or two witness testimonies in open court?
This amendment was nullified by the 21st Amendment.
What is the 18th Amendment?
This is the year the Constitution was ratified (the approval of nine of the thirteen states was required for it to become ratified).
What is 1788?
This is the number of votes in the Senate required to approve a treaty.
What is a two-thirds majority, or 67 Senators?
This is how the number of electors each state receives in the Electoral College is determined.
What is the total number of its Senators and Representatives combined?
This specific phrase in Article III Section I describes the office terms for supreme court justices.
What is "during good behavior?"
This amendment declares that a state cannot be sued by citizens of another state or a foreign country.
What is the 11th Amendment?
This is the only word in the Constitution that was misspelled.
What is Pennsylvania?
This clause provides the foundation for federal copyright and patent laws.
What is the Intellectual Property Clause?
This title given to the President identifies him as the main foreign policy spokesman.
What is the Chief Diplomat?
Article III guarantees a right to trial by jury for all crimes, except for this crime specifically.
What is impeachment?
This amendment declares that if the presidency becomes vacant, the Vice President will take over.
What is the 25th Amendment?
This is the exact number of words in the Constitution, including signatures but NOT including amendments. (Note: If you get within 100 words of the correct answer, we'll give you the points)
What is 4,543?