Legislative Branch
Every state has two _______ in Congress
senators
The President is elected by...
the electoral college
The Judicial branch is made up of lower federal courts and the....
Supreme Court
The right to a speedy trial is part of what amendment?
6th
A state's population determines its number of....
Representatives
The President is Commander-in-Chief of....
the armed forces
In order to become a Supreme Court Justice, a judge must be nominated by the President and confirmed by the...
Senate
Any rights not specifically listed are still protected by the...
9th amendment (Enumeration)
What % a Bill needs to pass in both houses
51%
The number of years of a presidential term
4
How many Supreme Court Justices are there today?
9
The 4th amendment protects citizens from unreasonable __________ and _________.
search and seizure
The number of representatives in the House of Representatives
435
The group of individuals who advise the President is called...
The Cabinet
Judicial review allows the Supreme court to declare laws and __________ actions unconstitutional.
executive
"You have the right to remain silent... you have the right to an attorney..."
5th
The tiebreaker vote in the Senate belongs to the....
Vice-president
The President has the power to ________ individuals who are convicted of a crime.
pardon
How long can a Justice serve on the Supreme Court?
There is no limit
DAILY DOUBLE
Which THREE amendments deal with protections for citizens suspected of or accused of a crime (NOT convicted)