The president can deny congressional bills through this power.
What is the veto power?
100
This amendment includes the freedom of speech, religion, press, and assembly.
What is the first amendment?
100
Each branch of the government has a specific duty. Congress is supposed to interact with the law in this fashion.
What is make the law?
100
The commander-in-chief of the military is a member of this branch of the federal government.
What is the executive?
100
Name of Star Wars Episode 1.
What is The Phantom Menace?
200
This branch of the federal government approves or denies presidential appointments.
What is Congress?
200
The right to own guns is the main provision of this amendment.
What is the second amendment?
200
The system that was both federal and state governments working together while sharing some powers, but keeping others separate.
What is federalism?
200
This principle of the Constitution states that people have the power of the government.
What is popular sovereignty?
200
Highest grossing film of 2011. Made over $381 million.
What is Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Pt. 2?
300
Through this process Congress can remove the president from office.
What is impeachment?
300
Getting $1,000,000 bail for stealing a candy bar would be an example of this.
What is excessive bail?
300
Article V of the Constitution states that this many states must approve amendments for them to be ratified.
What is 3/4 or 38?
300
These powers are ones given to the government in writing in the Constitution.
What are expressed powers?
300
Highest selling music album of all-time worldwide.
What is Michael Jackson's Thriller?
400
This branch has the "power of the purse" meaning that they control the money of the government.
What is Congress?
400
Because of events during the colonial period this amendment was included in the Bill of Rights to spell out how soldiers could be quartered in citizen's homes.
What is the third amendment?
400
This many of the original 13 states had to ratify the Constitution for it to take effect.
What is 9?
400
This clause states the Constitution is the highest law in the land.
What is the Supremacy Clause?
400
This New Orleans Saints quarterback threw for 5,476 yards to set the single season passing record in the NFL.
Who is Drew Brees?
500
Through this power the judicial branch can declare executive and congressional acts unconstitutional.
What is judicial review?
500
The main provision of the fifth amendment.
What is the right against self-incrimination?
500
This clause in the Constitution allows Congress to make any law to help carry out it's own powers.
What is the Necessary and Proper Clause?
500
This term describes how states recognize public acts, laws, and court decisions of other states. Examples include how marriage in one state will be honored in another state.
What is full faith & credit?
500
This current NBA team actually was founded in Waterloo.