The Constitution 1
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
18 and older
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Constitution
How many U.S. senators are there?
100
What is the name of the vice president of the U.S. now?
Kamala Harris
When is the last day to send in federal income tax forms?
April 15th
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the People
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
Freedom of speech
Freedom of religion
Freedom of the press
Freedom of assembly
Freedom to petition the government
We elect a U.S. representative for how many years?
2 years
In what month do we vote for president?
November
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
To vote in a federal election
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
27
What is freedom of religion?
You can practice any religion or no religion
Why do some states have more representatives than other states?
Some states have more people
If both the president and vice president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
The Speaker of the House
What does the judicial branch do?
Reviews laws
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
To give a driver's license
Who is one of your state's U.S. senators?
Chuck Grassley
or
Joni Ernst
What does the President's cabinet do?
Advises the President
What is the "rule of law"?
Everyone must obey the laws
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Separation of powers
or
Checks and balances
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
Name your U.S. representative.
Cindy Axne
What are two cabinet-level positions?
Secretary of State
Secretary of Labor
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States?
John Roberts