What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
House of Representatives and Senate
What is the highest court in the United States?
The Supreme Court
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Vice President
We elect a U.S. senator for how many years?
6
Who is the President of the U.S. now?
Donald Trump
Who does a U.S. senator represent?
All the people of a state
What does the Judicial Branch do?
Explains/reviews the laws
Who vetoes bills?
The President
In what month do we vote for President?
November
Who is the Vice President now?
JD Vance
Why do some states have more representatives than other states?
Because they have more people
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful / Why are there 3 branches of government?
Checks and balances
Who is Commander in Chief of the military?
The President
We elect a U.S. representative for how many years?
2
What is the name of the Speaker of the House?
Mike Johnson
How many U.S. senators are there?
100
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
9
What does the President's Cabinet do?
Advises the President
We elect a U.S. President for how many years?
4
Name one of your state's U.S. senators.
Alex Padilla or Adam Schiff
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
435
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States?
John Roberts
What are two Cabinet-level positions?
(many answers)
There are four amendments to the U.S. Constitution about who can vote. Describe ONE of them.
Citizens 18 and older can vote.
Name your U.S. representative.
(different answers - maybe Sam Liccardo, Ro Khanna)