How many years for 1 term in Congress for both senate and the house?
6 yrs senate, 2 yrs house
Citizenship status and age required for presidency?
Are justices elected?
Appointed by the President
Right to bear arms
2nd amendment
18th
prohibition, manufacture, sale and transporting alcohol outlawed
Which half of congress can propose new tax laws?
House of Representatives
President shall ____ ____ that laws be faithfully executed
take care
Do justices have term limits?
No
quartering of soldiers
3rd amendment
27th
salary increases for congress don’t apply til the next term
Who is 3rd in line for the presidency after the Speaker of the House?
President Pro tempore
When a president directs the executive branch to enforce laws
Executive Order
True or false judicial review is an enumerated power?
False
6th amendment
right to a speedy trial
16th
congress can impose income tax
Which chamber of congress holds the impeachment trial?
When president convenes congress and informs them about what is happening in the country
State of Union Address
Does the supreme court determine the punishment for treason
no, congress does
8th amendment
protection from cruel & unusual punishment
22nd
2 term limit for president
The __________________shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it.
Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus
Can the president pardon impeached officials?
No
Trial of all crimes shall be by ___
jury
10th amendment
Power not given to the US is reserved for the states
12th
running mate as vice president