Laws/Terms
Which part of government writes the laws?
Congress
How old do you have to be to become president?
35
Who is the governor of Iowa?
Kim Reynolds
US Constitution
Who is the vice president?
JD Vance
Names capital if the United States?
Washington, DC (Border of Maryland and Virginia)
How many senators are there?
100
Name a power of federal government
How are changes made to the US Constitution
Amendment
How long is presidential term?
4 years
How many voting members are in the House of Representatives
435
How long is a senate term?
6 years
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York Harbor
How many amendments are in the US Constitution
27
Which amendment states that the president can only serve 2 years?
22nd
13 stripes and 50 stars means what on the US Flag?
13 stripes for 13 colonies
50 stars to represent all 50 states in the US
How many senators are in each state?
2
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What are two important ideas of the US Constitution?
Life
Liberty
Pursuit of Happiness
What happened September 11, 2001?
Terrorist attack
Then Afghanistan War began
How long is the Supreme Court term?
For life
How many senators are there?
50 states X 2 in each state= 100
Why was US in the Cold War, Vietnam, and Korean War?
Stop the spread of communism (Owned by state or community, not the individual owners/people)
Who signs laws, vetoes bills, appoints federal judges, and in the commander in chief?
President