Legislative Branch
This house has 2 members and is the higher house.
What is the Senate?
This person is the head of the Executive Branch.
What is the President?
What is the Supreme Court?
These people supported the Constitution.
Who are Federalists?
These are official changes to the Constitution.
What are amendments?
This house is made up of 435 members and is the lower house.
What is the House of Representatives?
This power that the Executive Branch possess allows for the cancelling of bills passed by the Legislative Branch.
What is the power of the Veto?
The term limit for Supreme Court members is this.
What is for life?
These people opposed the Constitution.
Who are Antifederalists?
The Bill of Rights consist of this many amendments.
What is 10?
The term years for the House of Representatives is ______________ years.
What is 2 years?
The Executive Branch has the power of law, which is called this.
What is an executive order?
This is the title given to the leader of the Supreme Court.
What is Chief Judge?
The Federalists Papers were written under this anonymous name.
Who is Publius?
This amendment states that citizens have the right to bear arms.
What is the 2nd Amendment?
The term years for the Senate is ______________ years.
What is 6 years?
The President is allowed to grant freedom from punishment, which is called this.
What is a pardon?
This is the number of justices that sit on the Supreme Court.
What is 9?
This person is known as the "Father of the Constitution".
Who is James Madison?
This amendment allows for freedom of speech.
What is the 1st Amendment?
This person serves as the president of the Senate.
This president served 4 consecutive terms, but died in office.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This person was the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
Antifederalists were promised a protection on individual rights. James Madison wrote this many before submitting them to the Legislative Branch.
What is 19?
This amendment keeps a person from being tried again in court for the same crime.
What is the 5th Amendment?