Presidency
Name the current president.
Donald J Trump
Name all 3 branches of government,
The Legislative, Judicial, and Executive.
What are the first 3 words of the constitution.
We the people.
Name the 2 parts of Congress.
The Senate and house or representatives.
Name the capital of Missouri.
Jefferson city
How long is a presidents term?
4 years
Which branch is the president in charge of?
The executive branch.
How many total amendments are there?
27
How many surpreme court justices are there?
9.
Name the current Missouri governor.
Mike Kehoe
Who takes over if something happens to the President and vice president?
The speaker of house of representatives.
Which branch makes federal laws?
The Legislative branch.
What is the purpose of the constitution?
To establish the fundamental framework of the federal government, defining its powers, limiting its authority, and protecting individual liberties.
How many senators does the U.S. have?
100
Name Missouris senators.
Josh Hawley and Eric schmitt
What is a power the president has?
What stops one branch from getting too powerful?
the system of Checks and balances.
What are the first 10 amendments?
The bill of rights.
Who is our U.S representative and what is our district?
Jason Smith, District 8.
Why do some states have more representatives than others?
Because they are based off populations.
What day does the president take office?
January 20th or 21st if the 20th falls on a Sunday.
What does the judicial branch do?
Interprets laws, can declare laws unconstitutional, and can declare executive actions unconstitutional.
Name the first 10 amendments.
1. freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. 2. bearing arms 3. quartering of troops 4.searches and seizures 5. criminal proceedings, due process 6. criminal proceedings, not due process 7. civil trials 8. punishment for the crimes 9. unnumerated rights 10.powers reserved to the states
Name 5 President cabinet level positions.
the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Labor, State, Transportation, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs, as well as the Attorney General.
What are some powers reserves for the state government only?
Education, health, licensing, family laws, public safety, and local government creations.