Pre - Constitution and Other
What was our 1st Constitution Called
Articles of Confederation
Who is the Vice President
JD Vance
What is it called when the president says NO to a bill
VETO
How old do you have to be to be a US Senator?
30
How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
9
Why did the Articles of Confederation fail?
Gave states too much power
What are the 3 Branches of Government?
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
Which Branch makes the Laws?
Legislative
How old do you have to be to be a US Representative?
25 Years old
How long does a Supreme Court Justice serve?
Life
What are the 2 Main Political Parties
Democrats and Republicans
This Branch decides if laws are Constitutional
Judicial
How many Years does a Senator serve for?
6 Years
How many total US Representatives are there?
435
Who appoints the Supreme Court Justices?
The President
What is the 1st paragraph of the Constitution called?
The Preamble
Who are the group of people that advise the president called?
The Cabinet
Which Branch Enforces the Laws?
Executive
How is the number of each states US Representatives determined?
State's Population Size
Who approves the appointments of Supreme Court Justices?
The Senate
What was the rebellion called that forced our government to get rid of the Articles of Confederation
Shays Rebellion
Who takes over as President if both the President and Vice President are unable to serve?
The Speaker of the House
What month do we vote for the President?
November
Who is the leader of the Senate and votes if there is a tie?
Vice President
Who is the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
John G. Roberts