Powers of Congress
Characteristics of Congress
Branches of Government
Parts of the Constitution
Bill of Rights
100

Which part of Congress has the power to create laws that raise money?

The House of Representatives

100

Which part of Congress requires a person to be 25 years old?

House of Representatives

100

Which branch (part) of government is the president apart of?

the executive branch

100

Which part of the Constitution starts with "We the People of the United States..."?

The Preamble

100

Which amendment guarantees the freedom of religion, speech, press, assemble, and petition?

1st Amendment

200

Which part of Congress has the power to approve treaties?

the Senate

200

Which part of Congress requires a person to be 30 years old?

Senate

200

Which branch (part) of government is Congress apart of?

the legislative branch

200
What do the first three articles of the Constitution describe?

the 3 branches of government

200

Which amendment guarantees the right to bear arms (have guns)?

2nd Amendment

300

Which part of Congress has the power to impeach a public official?

the House of Representatives

300

Which part of Congress requires a person to be a citizen for 9 years?

Senate

300

Which branch (part) of government is the Supreme Court apart of?

the judicial branch

300

What is at the end of the Constitution?

the Amendments to the Constitution

300

Which amendment says the government can't use cruel or unusual punishment?

8th Amendment

400

Which part of Congress has the power to hold the impeachment trial?

the Senate

400

Which part of Congress requires a person to be a citizen for 7 years?

House of Representatives

400

Which branch (part) of government makes laws?

the legislative branch

400

What concept in the Constitution says that power is divided between state and federal governments?

federalism

400

Which amendment says you have the right to remain silent? 

5th Amendment

500

Which part of Congress has the power to declare war?

Both the House of Representatives and the Senate must agree

500

Which part of Congress requires a person to live in the state they are representing?

Both the House of Representatives and the Senate

500

Which branch (part) of government interprets laws?

the judicial branch

500

Does the Supremacy Clause in Article VI say that state law or federal law is supreme (more important)?

federal law

500

Which amendment says the people have rights not listed in the Constitution?

9th Amendment