Goals of the Constitution
Where are the Goals of the Constitution stated in the Articles of the Constitution?
What is Preamble?
Which Article creates the Legislative Branch?
What is Article I
What Article creates the Executive Branch?
What is Article II?
What Article creates the Judicial branch?
What is Article III
True or False: States can extradite criminals to each other.
What is true
According to the preamble who establishes justice?
What is the Judicial Branch?
What does section 1 of Article 1 in the constitution create?
What is congress?
How long is one term a president serve alongside their vice president?
What is 4 years
In Article 3 of the constitution what can congress create?
What is create supreme and lower court?
How many states are required to approve ratification?
What is 9/13 states
What are THREE goals stated in the articles of constition?
(answers will vary)
What is
- Form a more perfect union
- Establish justice
- Ensure domestic Tranquility
- Provide for the common defense
- Promote General Welfare
- Secure the blessings of liberty
Who holds the trial jury that can convict a president in an impeachment trial?
What is the Senate
What speech does the president give that convenes both houses of congress.
What is the "State of the Union Address"
How long can judges serve?
What is, judges serve a lifetime during good behavior and receive play.
What gives states its power?
What is full faith and credit clause
Where is "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America." stated in the constitution?
What is the Preamble
In Article how are the house and senate supposed to be separated?
What is a bicameral congress/legislature
`Why can a president be impeached?
What is can be convicted of treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors.
What is considered treason?
What is levying war against U.S. helping U.S. enemies.
True or False: Religous test has to be taken in order to hold office by political officials.
False
How many main goals are stated in the preamble of the Articles of the Constitution?
What is 6
What bills start in the house and list the powers of congress?
What is Bills for raising revenue
The president is commander and chief of armed forces what other responsibilities do the president hold?
What is negotiaite treaties, nominate judges, ambassadors, and central high gov't officials if senate approves.
Who decides the punishment for treason?
What is congress.
What establishes the federal constitution in the U.S. and states that the constitution shall be the supreme Law of the land?
What is the Supremcy Clause