General Constitutional
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There are this many articles in the constitution.
What is 7 articles?
This is who the executive branch is represented by.
What is the President of the United States?
Every crime but this one shall be trialed by jury.
What is Impeachment?
Amendment that allows Congress to impose income tax.
What is 16th Amendment?
The first three articles of the constitution states that the 3 branches have different roles in our laws, this showcases what constitutional principle.
What is checks and balances?
There are this many amendments in the constitution.
What is 27 amendments?
The role the executive branch has with the laws.
What is Enforce the laws?
This fraction of the congress have to deem it necessary to propose an amendment to the constitution.
What is 2/3rds?
Amendment that states the right to vote shall not be denied by race.
What is 15th Amendment?
The division of our government into three different branches demonstrated what constitutional principle?
What is Separation of Powers?
Agreement during Constitutional convention on how the enslaved population will be counted for determining the number of house of representatives.
What is 3/5ths compromise?
How long a person should be a citizen of the U.S before they can become elected
What is 7 years?
The constitution and laws made under the United States should be considered this.
What is the law of the land?
If someone is sentenced to life for stealing a piece of candy this amendment prevents the law from imposing this punishment.
What is 8th Amendment?
The 10th Amendment states that our constitution gives some power to the national government and the rest not stated in the constitution to the states which showcases this principle of the constitution.
What is Federalism?
There are 5 goals from the preamble, the social security program is an example of this goal.
What is promote general welfare?
During a session of congress you can not adjourn for longer than a certain amount of time without the consent of the other house.
What is 3 days?
This test is never required as a qualification for any officers under the United States.
What is a Religious Test?
After a president's second term is up and they decide to run again this amendment will prevent that from happening.
What is 22nd Amendment?
In the 7th article of the constitution it states that 9 states have to approve the law of the land before it actually becomes that, this shows what constitutional principle.
What is Popular Sovereignty?
There are 5 goals from the preamble, proving government funding for law enforcement officers is an example of this goal.
What is ensure domestic tranquility?
If a state has 180,000 people living in it how many representatives would that state have.
What is 6 representatives?
The United States should protect every state against this.
What is Invasion?
If a president is disabled this amendment tells us what to do and the protocols we should follow.
What is 25th Amendment?
In article 1 of the constitution it states that the house of representatives should be elected every 2 years by the people of the states, this is an example of which constitutional principle.
What is Republicanism?