Congress
There are this many people in the House of Representatives.
435
The US Senators for West Virginia are...
Jim Justice and Shelley Moore Capito
The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the
Bill of Rights
This branch is tasked with "carrying out" the laws
Executive
Old as human habitation on the Monongahela River, what creature is believed to have originated in Shawnee and Delaware folklore and entered into the lore of Europeans colonizing the area?
Ogua (Monongahela River Monster)
There are this many people in all of Congress
535
The Governor of West Virginia is...
Patrick Morrisey
The Freedom of Speech, Assembly, Religion, Petition, and Press is protected in this amendment
First
The only role the US Government has that is appointed for life
Supreme Court Justice
To become President of the United States, you must:
1) Be 35 years old
2) Be A Natural Citizen
3)
Live in the US for 14 years
The meeting to draft the Constitution, which created Congress, was held in which city?
Bonus 100
Which year?
Philadelphia, PA
1787
This person is the District 2 member of West Virginia's House of Representatives
Riley Moore
The Constitution was ratified in this year
Bonus 100 pts: Who was the first state to ratify?
1787; Delaware
As a check on the Legislative Branch, the Supreme Court can declare that laws are un-
constitutional
What do you call someone who represents Democratic values but claims to be a Republican
RINO
The House of Representatives
This person is the head of all Courts in the United States
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, John Roberts
For an amendment to be ratified, it must be approved by this fraction of the state legislatures.
3/4 (38 States)
West Virginia has this many Divisions of District Courts
8
North and South Divisions have 4 each
The principle in which the National and State Governments share authority over the same territory and people
Federalism
This fraction of a vote from Congress can override a Presidential Veto of a Bill
2/3
Who was the Democratic Vice-President Nominee from West Virginia in 1904?
Henry Gassaway Davis
Which Article of the Constitution created the Legislative Branch
1-7
Article 1
Which Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment, which was the Prohibition Amendment
21st