Amendments
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury...
The minimum number of representatives in the HOR that a State may have.
What is one?
The number of years a President must have lived in the U.S. continuously.
What is 14 years?
This part of the Constitution describes the powers of the Judicial branch.
What is Article 3?
This country's prime minister was shot this week in an assassination attempt.
What is Slovakia?
The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.
What is the 26th?
The only time the President of the Senate votes.
What is in the event of a tie?
The President needs this part of government to ratify (agree to) treaties with foreign nations.
What is the Senate?
The first court you would go to if you were charged with a federal crime.
What is a District court?
The U.S. built a temporary one of these off the coast of Gaza as part of an effort to stave off famine in the enclave.
What is a pier?
All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
What is the 14th?
The current Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Who is Mike Johnson?
This piece of legislation was intended to be a check on the President's Commander-in-Chief powers.
What is the War Powers Act?
The geographic location in which all trials must be held.
The state where the crime was committed.
The breed of dog that won best in show at the Westminster Dog Show this week?
What is a Miniature Poodle?
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial...
What is the 6th?
The power to establish Post Offices and Post Roads (for example)...
What is an Enumerated Power?
The only two states that do NOT use the "winner-take-all" method of awarding Electoral College votes.
What is Maine and Nebraska?
You can't be convicted of this crime unless the government has two witnesses "to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court."
What is treason?
President Biden and former President Trump agreed to do this in June.
What is debate?
The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
What is the 9th?
The amount Congress could tax the importation of each slave coming into the U.S.
What is $10?
The number of Presidents that have been impeached.
What is three? (A. Johnson, B. Clinton, D. Trump)
The court of "original jurisdiction" for a case involving an Ambassador from another country.
What is the Supreme Court?
A new installment in this blockbuster film franchise premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this week.
What is Mad Max?