House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
President
Supreme Ct
100

Bicameral

What is two houses?

100

2

How many Senators serve from each state?

100

7 years

How long must a House candidate have lived in the U.S.?

100

Enforce laws

What is the main power of the Presidency?

100

Lifetime

What is the term of appointment for the Supreme Court?

200

2 year term

How long do Representatives serve?

200

Vice President

Who is the President of the Senate?

200

Vice President

Who breaks a tie in the House of Representatives voting?

200

Electoral College

How is the president elected?

200

9

How many Justices sit on the Supreme Court?

300

25 years old

What is the minimum age to run for House?

300

Chief Justice

Who presides in the Senate during a presidential impeachment trial.

300

Override

What is the Congressional check on the President?
300

The Constitution

What must the President preserve, protect and defend?

300

Original Jurisdiction

What are cases that are heard for the first time by the Supreme Court?
400

Apportionment

How are districts for the House determined?

400

6 years

How long do Senators serve?

400

Tax Legislation

What legislation must start in the House?

400

Commander and Chief

What is the President's role in the Military?

400

Appellate Jurisdiction

When the court reviews a case from a lower court it is exercising what?


500

3/5 Compromise

How were slaves counted in terms of population?

500

President Pro Tem

Who presides over Senate when VP not present?

500

Veto

What is the Presidential check on the Congress?

500

State of the Union

How does the President report to Congress?
500

Treason

What can be committed only during times of war and only by a U.S. Citizen.