Government 1
Government 2
Government 3
Government 4
Government 5
100
The President’s term now ends on
What is January 20
100
An amendment may become part of the Constitution by
What is approval by conventions in 3/4 of the states = 75%.
100
The courts may not take a man’s life without
What is due process of law
100
The U.S. can punish a state which denies the rights of citizens to vote by
What is reducing the number of its Representatives.
100
To become part of the Constitution, amendments now usually have to be ratified by the state legislatures within
What is 7 years
200
The longest possible time a person could now serve as President is
What is 10 years
200
No amendment could change equal representation in the Senate without
What is consent of the states involved.
200
A person accused of crime in courts has a right to
What is hear witnesses accused against him
200
The number of articles in the Constitution is
What is 7
200
The number of members in the President’s cabinet is
What is 15
300
The Constitution guarantees anyone who has committed a crime a right to
What is Trial with Jury
300
Nobody holding a U.S. office shall ever have to pass a
What is religious test
300
The President is elected if he wins a
What is a majority of the electoral votes. Electoral college = #in Senate 100 #in House 435 + 2 from D.C. 2 537
300
There are _______amendments to the Constitution
What is 27
300
A new nation’s government can be recognized only by
What is president
400
The right to admit new states belongs to
What is Congress
400
Congress shall make no law to
What is set up a religion
400
If no candidate for President has a majority of the electoral votes, the President is
What is elected by the house of representatives
400
The Constitutional amendment which outlawed liquor and was later repealed is the  amendment
What is the 18th
400
Invoking the 5th amendment means an accused man
What is refuses to testify against himself
500
An amendment becomes part of the Constitution when it is ratified by
What is Legislatures of 3/4 of the states
500
No person’s house or property may be searched without
What is a search warrant
500
A citizen of the U.S. is a person who was
What is born or naturalized here
500
The 19th amendment protects the voting rights of
What is women
500
Powers not given to the U.S. by the Constitution and not forbidden to the states are reserved to the
What is states and the people
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