Legislative Branch
Who makes laws for the government?
Legislative branch
How many people are in the supreme court?
9
What is a veto?
When the president declines a bill or something along those lines
What is the amendment that gives you the right to bear arms?
The 2nd amendment
Who wrote the constitution?
James Madison
Qualifications to be a representative?
At least 25 years old and a US citizen
Who is the head of the supreme court?
Chief justice
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The President
What amendment guarantees no cruel or unusual punishment?
The 8th amendment
1787
What is the number of representatives in the house?
435
What are the qualifications to run for president?
35 years old or older and be a natural born citizen
What amendment guarantees freedom from unreasonable search and seizure?
The 4th amendment
Where was the Constitution written?
Philadelphia
How many senators per state?
2 per state (100 total)
who is the chief justice?
John Roberts
Who is the current chief executive of the US?
Donald Trump
Amendment that states powers not listed in the constitution belong to the state?
The 10th Amendment
what are the first 10 amendments called?
The bill of Rights
Who is the current pro tempore?
Orrin Hatch
What is the court case that made the judicial branch independent?
Marbury v. Madison
what is another name for chief executive?
The president
What are the 5 freedoms of the first amendment?
Freedom of speech, religion, Assembly, press, and petition
The constitutional convention