Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and THIS other chamber.
What is the SENATE?
According to Article 2, this person is the highest elected official in the U.S. Government.
Who/what is the PRESIDENT?
The highest court of law in the United States
What is the SUPREME COURT
The right to freedom of religion
What is the 1st AMENDMENT
This ended slavery in the US
What is the 13th AMENDMENT
Number of senators chosen from each state
What is 2
This is the term limit for the president of the United States.
What is 4 YEARS?
This branch decides how many justices serve on the Supreme Court
What is LEGISLATIVE?
The right to keep and bear arms
What is the 2nd AMENDMENT
The only amendment to ever be repealed
What is the 18th?
The minimum age requirement to run for the House of Representatives
What is 25 years
The US President is Commander-in-Chief of this working body.
What is the military?
How long is a term for a Federal Judge?
What is LIFE?
Protects us from excessive fines & bails and cruel & unusual punishment
What is the 8th AMENDMENT
The 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to 18 yrs in response to this war
What is VIETNAM?
The type of powers specifically given to Congress in Section 8 of Article 1
What is delegated or expressed
This power allows the President to refuse to sign a bill from Congress into law
What is VETO?
What is 9?
The 4th Amendment protects from this type of search and seizure
What is UNREASONABLE
Who are WOMEN
This term means Congress is divided into 2 separate chambers or sections.
What is BICAMERAL
The only man to ever be elected as President more than twice.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
This is who appoints all U.S. federal judges to their positions
Who is the PRESIDENT?
According to the 5th Amendment, this is the government's ability to seize private property for public use in exchange for "just" compensation
What is EMINENT DOMAIN
These 3 amendments were ratified after the Civil War, earning the label "Reconstruction Amendments".
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th?