Branches
Which branch checks the other branches by declaring laws/actions unconstitutional?
Judicial
How old do you have to be to vote in the state of Illinois?
18
Whose members are selected according to the state population?
House of Representatives
In what city did the Constitutional Convention take place?
Philadelphia
Mr. Carpenter's favorite fast food?
Taco Bell
Which of these branches has the final say on the constitutionality of a law?
Judicial
How many terms can a President be elected for?
2 Terms
Who is the leader of the Senate?
The Vice President
In what month does the inauguration of the President take place?
January
Number of cousins Mr. Carpenter has?
6
Mike, Jess, Tyler, Alex, Theo, Emma
Which branch of government checks the other branches by vetoing laws?
Executive
How old does someone have to be to become a US Senator?
30 Years Old
Who is next in line if the President and the Vice President are unable to do their jobs?
Speaker of the House
Who has to pass a bill before it goes to the president to sign?
Congress (House and Senate)
My mom's name?
Mary
Which branch of government enforces the country’s laws?
Executive
How many members are there in the US House of Representatives?
435 Representatives
What is Federalism?
A system of government that divides power between national and state governments.
The Constitution is divided into seven...
Articles
Year I graduated high school?
2017
Which branch has the power of impeachment?
Legislative
In how long does a bill become a law if the President does not react to it? (Hint: Less than 2 weeks)
10 Days
What is the supreme (highest) law of the land? What's the documents name?
The Constitution
What does not need senate approval for the President to do?
A Presidential Pardon
How old will I be in 2030?
31