Articles
This article outlines the powers of Congress.
Article 1
Made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Congress
This person is the head of the Executive Branch.
President of the United States (POTUS)
This court is the highest court in the United States.
Supreme Court
How long does a member of the Senate serve for?
6 years
This article explains how the Constitution can be amended.
Article 5
The number of Representatives a state has is based on this.
Population
The President must be at least this age.
35 years old
This power allows courts to declare laws unconstitutional.
Judicial Review
Which role requires you to be a natural born citizen of the United States?
President (POTUS)
This article establishes the Judicial Branch.
Article 3
This is the minimum age requirement to serve in the Senate.
30 years old
This group formally elects the President.
Electoral College
Supreme Court justices serve for this length of time.
Life/Lifetime
Which amendment established the direct election of Senators?
The 17th Amendment
This article says the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
Article 4
Only this chamber has the power to bring up impeachment charges.
House of Representatives
This presidential power allows the President to reject a bill passed by Congress.
Veto
This landmark case established judicial review.
Marbury v. Madison
Which amendment established the line of succession and when?
25th Amendment, 1963
This article explains how the Constitution would be ratified.
Article 7
All ________ bills must start in the House of Representatives.
Revenue/Appropriations
This cabinet position is first in the line of presidential succession after the Vice President.
Speaker of the House
Who is the current Chief Justice?
John Roberts
List the five in line of succession if something happens to the President.
1. Vice President, 2. Speaker of the House, 3. President Pro Tempore, 4. Secretary of State, 5. Sec. of Treasury