Preamble Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4
100
This is what we call the group of people that make laws.
What is Congress?
100
This is what we call the head of the executive branch of our government.
What is the president?
100
Article 3 deals with this branch of the government.
What is the Supreme Court (or judiciary)?
100
This is the extradition requirement in Article 4.
What is states have to return criminals to state in which they committed a crime?
200
This is the section of the constitution that explains why it was written.
What is the preamble?
200
This the length of the term for a President.
What is 4 years?
200
This is the length of a term for a Supreme Court Justice.
What is a life-term?
200
This is an example of the "Full Faith and Credit" Clause of Article 4.
What is Driver's licenses or contracts being valid across state lines?
300
This is the length of a term in office for a member of the House of Representatives.
What is two years?
300
You must be this age to serve as President of the United States.
What is 35?
300
This is the role of the Supreme Court.
What is to interpret laws or settle disputes between the states? (I will also accept settle cases that have to do with constitutional issues.)
300
This is why Chicago cannot be named its own state by Illinois.
What is a state cannot be formed from two existing states or parts of states without both states and Congress agreeing?
400
This is the minimum age a person must be in order to be a senator.
What is 30 years old?
400
This is one of the powers the president has.
What is commander in chief of the military, the power to pardon people convicted of federal crimes, the power to nominate justices to Supreme Court, many others...
400
This is the only crime mentioned in the Constitution- it is named in Article 3.
What is treason (Betraying one's country)?
400
According to Article 4, every state has a right to this type of government.
What is a Republican government (I will accept democracy)?
500
Who has the power to declare war?
What is Congress?
500
This person was the longest serving president of all time.
Who was FDR?
500
According to Article 3, what right does Congress have to affect the judiciary?
What is the right to create lower courts and the right to determine the number of associate justices?
500
Under Article 4, citizens of each state have this right when they are in other states.
What is the right to be treated the same under the laws as citizens of that state?