Congress
Constitution
This and That
Supreme Court
Misc
100
Minimum age to become a representative
What is 25
100
Considered father of the Constitution
What is James Madison
100
Symbolism of stars and stripes on the flag
What is stars are numbers of states and stripes are the 13 colonies
100
This case established judicial review
What is Marbury v Madison
100
THis branch interprets and reviews the laws
What is the Judicial Branch
200
minimum age to be a Senator
What is 30
200
Documents intended to encourage ratification of Constitution
What are Federalist Papers
200
What is the Capital of the United States?
What is Washington, DC
200
number of Supreme court justices
What is 9
200
The president is inaugurated on this date every______of years
What is January 20th/ every 4 years
300
Total number of members of Congress (not just the House)
What is 535
300
Anti-federalists opposed the Constitution because they wanted this added to it
What is Bill of Rights
300
Speech the president is required to give each January
What is State of the Union Address
300
Case that established you must be read your rights (even though these are not new rights)
What is Gideon v Wainright
300
"Will of the people" is the idea of this principle of the Constitution
What is popular sovereignty
400
body that has power to confirm or deny appointments made by the President
What is the Senate
400
The Constitutional Convention was held in this city
What is Philadelphia
400
The Great Compromise combines elements of these two plans
What are the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan
400
This case allowed segregation and then this case overturned it
What is Plessy v Ferguson and Brown v Board of Education
400
Constitutional principle that horizontally divides government into its three branches
What is "separation of powers"
500
Body that begins impeachment proceedings and body that conducts an impeachment trial
What is House/Senate (must be in that order)
500
Authors of the Federalist Papers
Who are John Jay, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison
500
3 parts of the Constitution
What are the preamble, articles and amendments
500
Supreme Court begins their year on this date
What is the first Monday in October
500
Amendments that are sometimes referred to as Reconstruction amendments
What are 13 14 and 15
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