Our government
The Constitution
Branches of Government
Checks and Balances
States and Federal Government
100

What is the capital of Connecticut?

What is Hartford

100

__________ is the highest law of the land.

What is the Constitution

100

How many years is one term for a senator?

What is 6 years

100

Who has the power to veto a bill?

What is the President

100

______ controls foreign policy?

What is the Federal Government

200

What is the name of the current US President?

Who is Donald Trump

200

Who can levy the federal income tax?

What is Congress

200

What is the name for the group of people who advise the President on matters.

What is the Cabinet

200

Which branch can impeach a Supreme Court Justice?

What is the Legislative branch
200

What is the name for the system that decides power between the States and the Federal Government?

What is Federalism

300

What is the name of our current Vice President?

Who is JD Vance

300

What is the name for the first 10 amendments?

What is the Bill of Rights

300

What is the title for the nine people in the Supreme Court who hear cases and decide if they are constitutional or not?

What are Justices

300

The President must get who's approval to declare war.

What is Congress

300

Who is in charge of education?

What is the States

400

Who are the 2 people who represent Connecticut in the Senate?

Who is Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenenthal

400

What is the Amendment that protects freedom of religion, speech/press, assembly, and right to petition.

What is the First Amendment

400

Who rules based off of the Constitution?

What is the Supreme Court

400

What branch can decide that bills or laws are unconstitutional or not?

What is the Judaical branch

400

States are not allowed to make their own _____.

What is currency

500

What is a system of government that where the people elect a leader?

What is Democracy

500

How many Branches of government does the Constitution out line?

What is 3

500

What is the second title of the President?

What is the Commander and Chief

500

How many parts of Congress have to vote to one side to counter a veto?

What is 2/3

500

Both the federal government and state governments can collect what?

What is taxes