Article I
This Article outlines this branch of the government.
Legislative
This article outlines this branch of government.
The Executive
This article outlines this branch of government.
The Judicial
This term describes the balance between the US Constitution and State rights that is the foundation of the Constitution.
Federalism.
You are arrested for a suspected crime. You do not talk to the police. The police charge you with obstruction of justice because of it.
Right to Remain Silent (5th Amendment)
The President pro tempore is established in Article I. This position is the second to be established under Article I.
Speaker of the House
This state position is equivalent to the US Executive (The President).
Governor
This power of the Supreme Court to review cases for their constitutionally is historically NOT in the US Constitution.
Judicial Review
These many states are required to approve an amendment to the constitution.
3/4ths
You are found guilty of a crime and your sentence is to be starved until dead.
Cruel and Unusual Punishment (8th Amendment)
This is the number of votes required to overturn a Veto.
2/3rds.
To become President they must acquire this many electoral votes via the Electoral College.
270
There are this many levels of the court system, both at the state and federal level, given the right of appeal.
3
The ability to show your driver's license and it be accepted in another state is guaranteed by this clause of the US Constitution.
You are convicted of a felony. Because of the number of cases, the Court declares you will have a Bench trial without a jury to make it speedy
Trial by Jury (6th Amendment)
This Constitutional requirement is what is used to calculate how many seats a state receives in the House of Representatives.
The US Census
The President can negotiate treaties based on this constitutional role?
Chief Diplomat
The Supreme Court is the only court established in Article III. The establishment of other courts is given to this branch of government.
The Legislative
This term describes the powers directly given to government by the Constitution.
Enumerated powers
The State of Nebraska announces the State Religion is “Jediism”.
Establishment Clause/State cannot favor or proclaim a state religion (1st Amendment)
Congress has the ability to regulate trade between states based on this particular clause in the Constitution.
Interstate commerce
The Secretary of Defense.
Article III does not discuss judicial appointments because this branch has the ability to nominate judges.
The Executive
Establishing federal law over state law where they conflict was outlined in this constitutional clause.
The Supremacy Clause.
Claiming eminent domain, the federal government takes your property. You sue, claiming you didn’t get proper compensation. You request trial by jury but the Court declines, claiming this is a civil trial
Right to Jury at Civil Trial (7th Amendment)