Article I-Congress
What determines the number of representatives assigned to each state?
Population
Which member of the Executive Branch serves as the President of the Senate?
Vice-President
What country first created the Olympics?
Greece
How many Supreme Court Justices serve on the Supreme Court of the United States?
9
Which amendment protects our right not to house soldiers in our homes?
3rd Amendment
How many Senators does each state get?
2
Who may break ties during Senate votes?
Vice President
In 2024, the US won 40 gold medals. Which country won as many gold medals?
China
What term refers to the Judicial Branch's power to both interpret laws and determine if they are constitutional?
Judicial Review
Which amendment prevents the courts from giving cruel and unusual punishments?
8th Amendments
Name Kentucky's Representative for the 4th Congressional District.
(He represents you all!)
Thomas Massie
Name the current President.
Joe Biden
What female American gymnast is considered the most decorated in history with 37 medals from world championships and Olympic competitions?
Simone Biles
Name the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
John Roberts
Which amendment protects against unlawful searches and seizures?
4th Amendment
Which house of Congress has the sole right to create bill regarding taxes?
House of Representatives
What's the most number of years a president may potentially serve?
10 years
Steps in half-way during another president's term plus 2 of his/her own terms
What American rapper shared the opening ceremony spotlight with the American athletes during the 2024 Olympics?
Snoop Dogg
Who oversees the impeachment trials held in the Senate?
Chief Justice of Supreme Court
Which amendment guarantees the right to an attorney and a quick and speedy trial?
6th Amendment
Which house of Congress has the right to hear impeachment trials?
Senate
What kind of veto can the president have takes place by not signing a bill and Congress has adjourned for 10 days?
Pocket Veto
Who has the most gold medals? (Think individuals)
Michael Phelps
Who approves of the President's nominations for the Supreme Court?
The Senate
Which amendment allows for trial by jury for civil suits exceeding $20 as well as preventing double jeopardy?
7th Amendment
Besides creating laws, name another power that belongs to Congress.
Declare War
Make money
Override vetoes
Borrow money
Regulate interstate & international commerce
Besides signing bills into law or vetoing them, what is another power the President have?
Command the military
Appoint judges, ambassadors, members of the cabinet
Sign treaties
How many times has Paris hosted the Olympics including this past summer?
3 times
What constitutes as treason?
Making war upon the country or aiding and abetting America's enemies
Which amendment protects the rights of citizens not specifically mentioned in the first 10 amendments?
9th Amendment