Numbers
People
Branches
Concepts
Miscellaneous
100
number of Supreme Court justices
What is nine?
100
name your two US Senators and what states are they from
Who are John Cornin and Ted Cruz?
100
first branch created by Constitution
What is Legislative Branch (Congress)? Article I of Constitution
100
rule by the people
What is democracy?
100
two major political parties
What are Democrat and Republican?
200
total members in Congress
What is 535?
200
usually swears in the president at the inauguration
Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
200
"fourth branch of government"
What is the media -- or bureaucracy?
200
"wall of separation" deals with
What is separation of church and state?
200
has life term of office
Who are regular federal judges ?
300
minimum age to run for president
What is 35?
300
presides over the US Senate (title)
Who is the President of the Senate (US Vice President)?
300
official branches of government
What are legislative, executive, judicial
300
the right to vote -- officially called
What is suffrage?
300
has power to declare war
What is Congress?
400
year Constitution was written
What is 1787?
400
name of person that is current Speaker of the House
Who is Paul Ryan?
400
branch that contains the Cabinet
What is the executive branch?
400
added to Constitution to protect individual rights
What is the Bill of Rights?
400
governing document before the Constitution
What are the Articles of Confederation?
500
number of constitutional amendments
What is 27?
500
current Secretary of State
Who is Rex Tillerson?
500
interprets the Constitution
What is the judicial branch?
500
presidential disapproval of a bill from Congress
What is a veto?
500
elects the President
What is the electoral college?