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No, Mr. President
Upper or Lower
Order,Order,Order
But these aren't branches
Lets talk numbers
100
This article establishes the Executive Branch
Article 2
100
This Article establishes the creation of the legislative Branch
Article 1
100
Which article establishes the Judicial Branch?
Article 3
100
To which article does this power belong to The federal government will protect and defend all states from other countries. Also, if fighting or violence breaks out inside a state, the federal government will help.
Article 4
100
How many large executive cabinet departments are there
15
200
How long is one presidential term? What is the max number of terms?
4 years. 2 max terms
200
How many Senators and Representatives combined make up Congress?
535
200
How many federal courts are there?
3
200
The steps to on how to make changes to the constitution is described by which amendment?
Article 5
200
How many supreme court justices (judges) are there?
9
300
Which of these qualifications is Not true about the president? a.Must be born in the U.S b.Must live in the U.S. for 14 years before election c.Must be a U.S citizen d.Must be at least 35 years old
Must be a U.S citizen.
300
Which of the following statements of House Representatives is not true? a. Must be born in the U.S b. Must 25 years old at least c. serves 2 year terms d. can impeach the president
Must be born in the US
300
What are the names of the 3 federal courts
Supreme Court, Appeals Court, District Courts
300
Which article states the following: The Constitution would become effective when 9 (out of 13) states approved or ratified it.
Article 7
300
How many courts of appeals are there?
12
400
Which 2 of these powers is not exclusive to the president? 1.Signs or vetoes bills passed by Congress 2.Helps generate wealth through taxes 3.Makes treaties with other countries 4.Appoints senate cabinet member
2 and 4
400
What forbidden power of congress is outlined by this example A person gambles on a riverboat on Monday and it's legal then, but then on Tuesday a law is passed saying anyone who gambled on Monday has committed a crime.
Cannot pass Ex post facto laws
400
To which federal court do the following powers exclusively belong to? Trial courts, evidence presented, juries often hear cases. Hears cases about crimes
District courts
400
Which Article is outlines the following statement? If a person commits a serious crime in one state and then escapes to another state, that person must be found and returned to the state where the crime was committed. (This is called extradition.)
Article 4
400
How many District Trial courts are there?
91
500
Explain how the president is elected
People in each state do not vote directly for the president. The President is officially elected by voters called electors. Each state has a certain number of electors, equal to the number of Senators plus Representatives from that state. Then the candidate who receives the most electoral votes wins the presidency.
500
What 4 powers under money are delegated to Congress
collect taxes, decide how to print money, print and coin money, borrow money
500
This power of the Supreme Court is not stated directly in the Constitution. However, it was established in 1803 by Chief Justice John Marshall in the case Marbury versus Madison
Judicial Review
500
The Supremacy clause is outlined by which Article?
Article 6
500
Which Branch of government has the most employed workers ?
Executive Branch