Bill of Rights
The 5 freedoms guaranteed by the 1st amendment.
What is Freedom of Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, and Speech?
What is the 7th Article?
This is the highest court in the United States.
What is the Supreme Court?
This position serves a two year term in Congress.
What is a House Representative?
Candidates must be a resident in the US this long to be eligible for the Presidency.
The 3rd amendment.
What is No Quartering of Soldiers?
This Article creates the Legislative Branch?
What is Article 1?
There are two types of jurisdiction for federal courts. What are they?
What is Original and Appellate?
A new bill introduced in Congress goes directly to this group of people to be reviewed and debated.
What is a Committee?
This action is taken by a President on a bill he does not approve and cannot be over-riden by Congress.
What is a Pocket Veto?
The 9th amendment is also called
What is the Hidden Amendment?
This Article creates the Executive Branch.
What is the 2nd Article?
The Supreme Court operates mostly through _____________ jurisdiction.
What is Appellate?
This fraction majority is required to overturn a Presidential Veto.
What is 2/3?
This presidential action can be taken to enforce action with the power of a law without going through Congress.
What is an Executive Order?
The right to remain silent is covered by this amendment.
What is the 5th Amendment?
This article creates the Judicial Branch?
What is Article 3?
This Federal court operates purely out of Appellate Jurisdiction.
What is Circuit Court (of Appeals)?
A Senator must be this old in order to run for office.
How old is 30 years old?
This branch of government can declare Presidential actions unconstitutional.
What is the Judicial Branch?
The 4th amendment.
This Article lays out the process of amending the Constitution.
What is Article 5?
This type of trial proceeds without a jury.
What is a Bench Trial?
A House Representative must be a United States citizen this long to run for office.
How long is 7 years?
The president nominating judges for federal courts is an example of what presidential role?
What is Chief Executive?