Constitution Jeopardy Game Part I

AmendmentsA

100

The First Ten Amendments are called the ______  __  _____.

Bill of Rights

200

This Amendment, not the Emancipation Proclamation, ended slavery forever.

13th Amendment

300

What are the total number of Amendments?

27 Amendments total

400

This Amendment gave women the Right to Vote.

19th Amendment

500

What amendment gives an18 year old the right to vote for president?

26th Amendment

AmendmentsB

100

Which amendment allows for the removal of a president with serious mental or physical problems?

25th Amendment

200

When you pay your federal income tax in April, you are complying with this Amendment.

16th Amendment

300

Which Amendment says Congress must wait two years before collecting a pay raise.

27th Amendment

400

Which amendment was first used in 1973 to fill the office of the vice presidency?

25th Amendment

500

What office, starts the process to remove a physically or mentally disabled President?

Vice President

AddingAmendments

100

You need what fraction of the 435 members of the House to approve a new Amendment.

2/3

200

You need what fraction of the 100 U.S. Senators to approve a new Amendment.

2/3

300

You need what fraction of the 50 state legislatures to approve a new Amendment.

3/4

400

After FDR was elected to 4 terms, we added the 22nd Amendment to _______ _______ __ ____ _____.

Limit presidents to two terms

500

Is it legal to charge money to register or vote in the U.S.?

NO

ImportantInfo

100

Article 6 of the U.S.C. forbids any ________  __________ for any office in the U.S.

Religious Test

200

A Presidential candidate has more votes than his/her opponent, but loses due to the  _______  ________ in the U.S.C.

Electoral College

300

The U.S.C. provides for what process to get rid of a corrupt president?

Impeachment

400

All Presidents swear to

______  _______ and ______

_____ ______ _______ _____

Preserve, Protect and Defend the U.S. Constitution

500

All rights of all Americans are based on the _____ _____ ___

U.S. Constitution

Articles ofThe U.S.C.

100

This Article of the U.S.C. outlines the powers of the U.S. Congress.

Article one

200

This Article of the U.S. C. outlines the powers of the Presidency.

Article two

300

This Article of the U.S.C. outlines the power of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Article three

400

What part of the government must approve all spending by the federal government?

Congress

500

How many Articles are there in the United States Constitution?

7