If the Supreme Court was given a new power, which article would that power be listed under?
What is article 3 of the Constitution?
The powers of the Executive Branch are many but _____
What is vague?
What is the only way that we have seen an amendment be proposed?
Lists out the powers and procedures for the Legislative Branch.
What is the 1st Article of the Constitution?
States that slavery is abolished in the United States
What is the 13th Amendment?
Which of the following would the Supreme Court most likely hear a case on?
Divorce, Assault and Battery, Freedom of Speech, or Burglary?
What is Freedom of Speech?
Thanks to the _____ Amendment, the President may only serve two elected terms as president.
What is the 22nd amendment?
Congress can propose an amendment over anything but this.
What is equal representation in the senate for each state?
Lists out the powers and procedures of the Judicial Branch
What is the 3rd article of the constitution?
States that women now have the right to vote in the United States
How can a Supreme Court decision be overturned?
What is a new amendment or the supreme court changing their ruling in the future
True or False: The President does not have the power to declare war on another country.
True
The Elastic Clause lets congress make laws that they deem are ____ and _____
What is Necessary and Proper?
Lists the powers and procedures of the Executive Branch
What is the 2nd Article of the Constitution?
What is the 21st Amendment?
This is when Supreme Court Judges stick strictly to the constitution in their rulings.
What is Judicial Restraint?
Which of these is NOT a specific power of the President?
Commander in Chief, Ability to Pardon, Veto Supreme Court Decisions, or Meet with other world leaders?
What is Veto Supreme Court Decisions?
What are Expressed Powers?
Lists out the amendment process
What is the 5th article of the constitution?
States at the voting age is to be lowered from 21 to 18 years old.
What is the 26th amendment?
This is when supreme court judges adapt their rulings to more modern problems.
What is Judicial Activism?
These are the only 4 presidents to be impeached.
Who were Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump?
The percentage of a vote required to override a presidential veto.
What is a 2/3rds vote?
Lists out and explains the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution
What is the 6th Article of the Constitution?
States that the right to vote may not be discriminated against by the account of race, color, or previous servitude.
What is the 15th Amendment?