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Before the Constitution...
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Misc.
100
The highest law or supreme law of the land
What is the Constitution
100
The length of a U.S. senator's term of office
What is 6 years
100
Age requirement for President
What is 35
100
The highest court in the Judicial Branch
What is the Supreme Court
100
Has the power to set up voting requirements
What is the State Government
200
First 10 amendments to the United States Constitution
What is The Bill of Rights
200
The Congressional District in which Des Plaines is in
What is the 9th
200
The group that advises the President
What is the cabinet
200
The amount of U.S. supreme court justices
What is 9
200
Making something a crime after it has been done
What is Ex Post Facto Law
300
The first "Constitution
What is The Articles of Confederation
300
The amount of Representatives Illinois has
What is 18
300
The amount of terms a President may have
What is 2
300
The purpose of the Judicial Branch
What is interpret the law
300
The part of the Constitution that gives Congress broad powers
What is Elastic Clause
400
The author of the Declaration of Independence
What is Thomas Jefferson
400
The amount of senators in the U.S. Senate
What is 100
400
The person who heads the Justice Department
What is the Attorney General
400
Indictments are given by _________
What is Grand Juries
400
Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces
What is the President of the United States
500
The group that formally selects the President and Vice President
What is the electoral college
500
The length of a US Representative's term of office
What is 2 years
500
Conductor of foreign affairs
What is the Secretary of State
500
A court would issue this if it wanted a witness to come and testify in trial
What is a subpoena
500
__________ must approve treaties with foreign nations made by the President
What is 2/3 of the Senate