WHICH AMENDMENT LIMITS THE PRESIDENT TO TWO TERMS?
22ND
100
WHO IS THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE?
PAUL RYAN
100
WHO IS THE PERSON WHO FILES SUIT IN A CIVIL CASE?
PLAINTIFF
100
WHAT IS THE MOST "EXPRESSED POWER OF CONGRESS? A) COPYRIGHTS AND PATENTS B) ESTABLISH POST OFFICES C) REGULATE INTERSTATE COMMERCE D) ESTABLISH THE MILITIA
REGULATE INTERSTATE COMMERCE
100
THE IDEA THAT THE CONSTITUTION WAS SOMETIMES MADE BROADER OR VAGUE SO THAT IT COULD BE ADAPTED TO CHANGING CIRCUMSTANCES IS CALLED A) ORIGINALISM B) STRICT CONSTITUTION C) LIVING CONSTITUTION D) OVERSIGHT
LIVING CONSTITUTION
200
WHICH AMENDMENTS SEPARATE ELECTORAL BALLOTS FOR PRESIDENT AND VP?
12TH
200
WHO IS THE SENATE MINORITY LEADER?
HARRY REID
200
WHO IS THE ONE AGAINST WHOM A LEGAL CHARGE HAS BEEN MADE, OR IS BEING USED?
DEFENDANT
200
THE "IMPLIED POWERS" OF CONGRESS ARE BASED MAINLY ON? A) POCKET VETO B) OVERSIGHT FUNCTION C) ELASTIC CLAUSE D) CENSUS
ELASTIC CLAUSE
200
WHICH ONE OF THESE IS NOT A FEATURE OF A GREAT PRESIDENT? A) STRENGTH B) IDEALISM C) REALISM D) WEALTH
WEALTH
300
WHICH AMENDMENT SPECIFIES THE DIRECT POPULAR ELECTION OF SENATORS?
17TH
300
WHO IS THE SENATE MAJORITY LEADER?
MITCH MCCONNELL
300
THE JUDICIAL DECISION USED AS A STANDARD (EXAMPLE) IN LATER SIMILAR CASES?
PRECEDENT
300
WHO IS THE LEADING OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES? A) PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE B) SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE C) VICE-PRESIDENT D) MAJORITY LEADER
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
300
WHICH IS THE HIGHEST COURT IN THE FEDERAL SYSTEM? A) SUPREME COURT B) COURT OF APPEAL C) DISTRICT COURTS D) SUPERIOR COURTS
SUPREME COURT
400
WHICH AMENDMENT GIVES PRESIDENTIAL DISABILITY AND PROCESS FOR CHOOSING NEW VP?
25TH
400
WHO IS THE HOUSE MINORITY LEADER?
NANCY PELOSI
400
A COURT'S RANGE OF AUTHORITY TO HEAR A CASE AND APPLY THE LAW?
JURISDICTION
400
WHICH PAIRS OF NUMBERS REPRESENTS THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE US SENATE? A) H100/S435 B) H435/S100 C) H100/S535 D)H335/S200
H 435 / S100
400
WHICH PRESIDENTIAL ROLE INVOLVES THE IMPORTANT PRINCIPLE OF "CIVILIAN SUPREMACY" OVER THE MILITARY? A) CHIEF OF STATE B) COMMANDER OF CHIEF C) CHIEF OF PARTY D) CHIEF DIPLOMAT
COMMANDER IN CHIEF
500
WHICH PRESIDENTIAL AMENDMENT MOVED THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION FROM MARCH TO JANUARY?
20TH
500
WHO IS THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT?
JOHN ROBERTS
500
THE POWER OF FEDERAL COURTS TO DECIDE ON CONSTITUTIONALITY OF LAWS?
JUDICIAL REVIEW
500
WHICH DESCRIPTION OF THE POLITICAL PARTY MAJORITIES OF CONGRESS IS CORRECT? A) HOUSE REPUBLICAN / SENATE DEMOCRAT B) HOUSE DEMOCRAT / SENATE REPUBLICAN C) HOUSE AND SENATE REPUBLICAN D) HOUSE AND SENATE DEMOCRAT
HOUSE AND SENATE REPUBLICAN
500
WHICH TYPE OF SUPREME COURT OPINION REPRESENTS THOSE WHO OPPOSE THE RULING OF THE COURT? A) MAJORITY OPINION B) DISSENTING OPINION C) CONCURRING OPINION D) WRIT OF MANDAMUS