Early Constitution Again
Congress
Congress part 2
The Constitution
President
100
The Articles of confederation didn't provide for? A. Courts B. Congress C. laws
A. courts
100
A member of the house of reps. must have been a citizen of the U.S for at least _______ yr
7
100
Congress can pass laws over a veto if both houses vote with a _____ majority on it?
2/3
100
The constitution forbids congress to lay a tax on___________________________?
goods sent from one state to another
100
After a bill goes to the President it becomes a law if it is not sent back within______?
10 days
200
the main reason for wanting to change the articles of confederation was to___________________?
form a stronger government.
200
We count the population every ______?
10yrs
200
Tax bills may be written only by?
the house of reps
200
Questions about interpreting the constitution are finally settled by_______?
the supreme court
200
a presidential term is_______?
4yrs
300
The constitution became law of the land in_____?
1789
300
To become a U.S senator you must be a citizen of the U.S for at least _______?
9 yrs
300
An impeached man is found guilty by a vote of________?
The entire senate
300
Tor F the constitution guarentees to every state a republican form of government?
T
300
the number of presidential electors a state gets is the same as ________?
the number of its senators and reps.
400
The president of the meeting called to change the articles of confederation was________?
George Washington
400
President of the senate is______________?
Vice president of the U.S.
400
Neither house, during session of congress, shall, without the consent of the other house adjourn for more than_______?
3 days
400
A state may not? A. collect taxes B. keep a militia C. build schools D. grant a tittle of nobility
D grant a tittle of nobility
400
if the president is impeached the trial will be presided over by______?
the Chief Justice
500
The man who wrote the majority of the constitution was________?
James Madison
500
The vote needed to expel a member of either house of congress is ______ majority?
2/3
500
The president can make a treaty provided he gets agreement from___________?
2/3 the senators present
500
T or F the constitution allows for the use of a bill of attainder?
F
500
the presidents term end?
at noon on Jan. 3
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