What is the name of the groups of Congress.
Senate and House of Represntaives
Can you identify where the senate and representatives receive paychecks from?
The US bank
Can you recall how long the president holds office for?
4 years
What is the most powerful court?
Supreme Court
Article VII:
How many state's approval were needed to establish The Constitution?
Nine
What is the definition of Congress?
National legislative body
How old must you be to be elected to House and Senate
25,30
Can you identify how many people from the house have to agree to pass a bill for it to become a law?
Two-Thirds have to agree
Can you identify who chooses the president if there is a tie?
The Senate
What branch does Article 3 go over?
The Judical Branch
Article IV:
What does the constitution guarantee is legal in all the states?
Marriage, loan, sales of land, and the decision on the parent of a child
How would you summarize the constitution?
Describes the three chief branches and the federal government
Explain who would be the president of the Senate
Vice President and will vote if needed in a draw
Can you summarize Section 8?
If summarized correctly, you get the points.
How would you summarize the Cabinet for the president
The Cabinet is a group of people that give him advice for areas including defense, farming, health, money, and trade.
Does just the Supreme Court deal with Ambassadors or do other courts as well?
Just the Supreme Court
Article IV:
What does Congress make decisions about?
The land belonging to the U.S.
What conclusion can you draw about the rights not listed in the constitution?
fundamental rights exist they are just not enumerated in the 8th Amendment
Compare and contrast Senate and House
Senate represents state and house represents certain districts.
Do you agree or disagree with the idea that nobody can be made royalty unless congress approves of so?
If it is a good argument, you get the points
Predict what would happen if the president and vice president must be replaced.
If both the president and vice president must be replaced then the Congress will choose someone to act as president and will continue until another president will be elected
Explain why the courts can’t hear a case presented to them.
It's your right as a Citizen of The United States of America and it's stated in the constitution.
Article V:
How should an amendment be approved?
An amendment meeting in 3/4 of the states or by Legislatures of 3/4 of the states
What further information would you support your idea about the constitution?
Creating a government with enough power to act on national level
Predict what would happen if we no longer had congress.
No organization, sentate and house will be diminshed, laws will no longer be voted on, and etc
Can you predict what would happen if the government allowed states to create their own military or hire soldiers from a different country to fight for them?
Elaborate on what would happen if both houses can't agree, what would the president do?
The president can make them both end their work and can start it again if they both will agree
If a person committed a crime in Kansas but is found in Arizona, and caught, what would happen?
They would be tried in the state the crime happened.
What evidence supports that all debts owned and contracts signed must still be paid?
"The Articles of Confederation which set up in 1777 assure these agreements."
How can you evaluate prohibition?
Public-health benefits were achieved at an acceptable social and economic cost