About the Constitution
Article V
Government Power
Vocabulary
Other
100

The two houses that make up the Legislature.

What are the House of Representatives & the Senate

100

The amount of Amendments in the Constitution.

What is 27?

100

The 10th Amendment.

What is giving powers not said in the Constitution to the States?

100

The Constitution makes provisions for those who flee to another State to avoid punishment for a crime.

What is Extradition?

100

This is the kind of Government the US has.

What is a Constitutional Republic?

200

Having one house in the legislature.

What is Unicameral

200

The first 10 amendments of the Constitution are called this.

What is the Bill of Rights?

200

Are those powers delegated to the national government in so many words–spelled out, expressly in the Constitution.

What is expressed powers?

200

Powers are not expressly stated in the Constitution but are reasonably suggested.

What is the Implied Powers?

200

Article I of the Constitution is known as.

What is the Legislation Article?

300

Having two houses in legislature.

What is Bicameral?

300

Search and seizure restrictions. 

What is the 4th Amendment?

300

The document that expressly give the Federal Government power.

What is the Constitution?

300

Categorical, Block, and Project 

What is Grant-in-Aid?

300

Article II of the Constitution is known as.

What is the Executive Article?

400

The Constitution took effect this year.

What is 1789?

400

 Are powers that belong in the National Government of a sovereign state in the world community. Although the Constitution does not expressly provide for them, they are powers that, overtime, all national governments have come to possess.

What is Inherent Powers?

400

Both the National Government and the State Governments possess and exercise the same powers.

What is Concurrent/shared powers?

400

The act that needs to be passed by Congress to begin the admitting process of a state to join the Union.

What is the Enabling Acts?

400

Article III in the Constitution is known as.

What is the Judicial/Court Article?

500

The Constitution is the.

What is the Supreme Law of the land?

500

An amendment officially becomes part of the United States Constitution.

What does it mean if an amendment gets ratified?

500

Is a system of government in which a written constitution divides power of government on a territorial basis, between a central government and several regional governments, usually called states or provinces.

What is Federalism

500

This constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding.”

What is the Supremacy Clause?

500

How many amendments have been sent to the states for ratification?

What is 33?