Misc.
Which group is responsible for impeaching the president under the U.S. Constitution?
House of Representatives
List one right that Americans have in the First Amendment to the Constitution.
Speech, religion, press, assembly, or petition
How many members are there in the U.S. Senate?
100
What is considered the supreme law of the land in the U.S.?
The Constitution
Who is in charge of the executive branch of our government?
The President
What group/organization OFFICIALLY elects the president?
The electoral college
How many amendments are there in the U.S. Constitution?
27
How many years are in a term for a U.S. Senator?
6 years
What is the name of the highest court in the land?
The Supreme Court
How many years does a president serve when elected?
4 years
Who is the governor of PA?
Josh Shapiro
List one group that did not have the vote under the Constitution of the U.S. when it was first adopted.
Women, enslaved people, Native Americans, non-property-owning men, etc.
How many years is in a term for a member of the U.S. House of Representatives?
2 years
How many justices are there on the highest court in the land?
9
What is the name of the current Vice president of the United States?
J.D. Vance
What is the capital of PA?
Harrisburg
The 19th Amendment was passed in 1920 giving this group the right to vote.
Women
How many voting members are there in the U.S. House of Representatives?
435
Who is currently the Chief Justice on the court?
John Roberts
Name two of the cabinets that make up part of the Executive Branch.
Examples: Department of State, Defense, Education, Treasury, Homeland Security, etc.
What are the names of the two major political parties in the U.S.?
Democrats and Republicans
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
Name one of your state’s U.S. Senators.
Dave McCormick/ John Fetterman
How many different departments are there in the Executive Branch to assist the president?
15