Constitution Article 1
The length of term for a United States senator
What is six years?
Preserves the right to voice your opinion on a multitude of topics
What is the First Amendment?
Federalist Papers author who became first Secretary of the Treasury
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
The length of term for the United States president
What is four years?
The length of term for a Supreme Court justice
What is good behavior, or life?
The length of term for a United States representative
What is two years?
This amendment requires a warrant to be able to search someone's property
What is the Fourth Amendment?
Federalist 10 cautioned against the violence of this
What is a faction?
Minimum age of eligibility to the office of president
What is thirty-five?
He was the first Chief Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court
Who was John Jay?
This political body is responsible for originating bills that raise revenue for the federal government
What is the U. S. House of Representatives?
This amendment protects the individual from incriminating himself in a court of law
What is the Fifth Amendment?
In Federalist 51 Madison stated that a system of checks and balances in government comes from this
What is separation of powers?
Numbers of years of residency in the United States to be eligible for the office of president
What is fourteen?
The Supreme Court normally has this type of jurisdiction
What is appellate jurisdiction?
The minimum number of representatives each state shall have
What is one?
According to this amendment, the powers not delegated to the federal government are reserved for the states and the people
What is the Tenth Amendment?
This Anti-Federalist believed the Articles of Confederation were sufficient for maintaining the government of the United States
Who was Patrick Henry?
Before the presidents can take office he must take an oath to uphold and defend this
What is the Constitution?
In all cases involving ambassadors, the Supreme Court shall have this type of jurisdiction
What is original jurisdiction?
This may not be suspended except in cases of rebellion, invasion or public safety
What is habeas corpus?
This is the year the Bill of Rights was ratified to become a part of the Constitution
What is 1791
The Federalist Papers were originally published in several newspapers in this state
What is New York?
He was the sixteenth person to fill the office of president under the Constitution
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
The number of witnesses required to be able to convict someone of treason
What is two?