Define Your Terms
An accusation or charge brought against a public officer for maladministration in his office.
What is Impeachment?
My guns were taken by a mandatory government buy-back.
What is the Second Amendment?
Legislative powers are given to Congress, which is made up of the Senate and the House.
What is Article One? or What is the First Article?
This is the length of term for a representative in the House.
What is two years?
This person is known as the President of the Senate.
Who is the Vice President?
Future generations, or all of a person's descendants
What is Posterity?
I am arrested and I choose to remain silent.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
This describes the criteria for impeachment.
What is Article Two? or What is the Second Article?
This is the length of a Senator's term.
What is six years?
I appoint Supreme Court Judges.
Who is the President?
The President's address to Congress when he relates the condition of the country.
What is State of the Union?
I got a ticket for jaywalking and was put in a jail with a bail of 10 million dollars.
What is the Eighth Amendment?
This describes the qualifications for judges.
What is the Third Article? or What is Article Three?
This is how old a person must be to be elected president.
What is 35 years?
At the inauguration the President swears to preserve, protect, and defend this.
What is the Constitution?
A writ issued to bring a party before a court to prevent unlawful restraint.
What is Habeus Corpus?
I can't purchase a car because the government says that is not listed as an individual right in the Constitution.
What is the Ninth Amendment?
This guarantees a republican form of government in each state.
What is the Fourth Article? or What is Article Four?
This is how often the enumeration (census) occurs.
What is every 10 year?
This is specifically not required as a Qualification to any Office under the United States.
What is a religious test?
For the time being, temporarily
What is Pro tempore?
I was threatened when I petitioned the government because of all these offenses.
What is the First Amendment?
This describes the qualifications for treason.
What is Article Three? or What is the Third Article?
This is the fraction of Congress (House and Senate) necessary to pass a bill the President has vetoed.
What is 2/3 ?
This group must approve Supreme Court nominees.
What is the Senate?