Prepare for your US Constitution Test!
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| 248231456 | Constitution | The Supreme Law of the Land | |
| 248231457 | President | Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces | |
| 248231458 | Vice President | Who is the President of the Senate? | |
| 248231459 | 2 years | What is the term length of a member of the House? | |
| 248231460 | 4 years | What is the term length for the President? | |
| 248231461 | Life or Good Behavior | What is the term length of a Supreme Court Justice? | |
| 248231462 | 6 years | What is the term length of a senator? | |
| 248231463 | President Pro Temp | Who is the substitute for the President of the Senate when he is not present? | |
| 248231464 | Sign it. Veto it. Pocket Veto. Let it sit 10 days. | What are 4 things that can happen to a bill once it reaches the President? | |
| 248231465 | 26th Amendment | Lowered the voting age to 18 | |
| 248231466 | 13th Amendment | Abolished Slavery | |
| 248231467 | 15th Amendment | Right to vote for all races | |
| 248231468 | 14th Amendment | Equal Protection under the law Everyone born in the U.S. is a citizen | |
| 248231469 | Vice President | Takes over if the President dies or is unable to work | |
| 248231470 | Speaker of the House | Takes over if the President AND VP die or are unable to work | |
| 248231471 | President Pro Temp of the Senate | Takes over if the President, VP, and Speaker die or are unable to work | |
| 248231472 | Secretary of State | Takes over if the President, VP, Speaker, and President Pro Temp die or are unable to work | |
| 248231473 | Supremacy clause | states that federal law is superior to state law | |
| 248231474 | Articles | Explain the structure of the government | |
| 248231475 | Make Law | Job of the Legislative Branch | |
| 248231476 | Enforce Law | Job of the Executive Branch | |
| 248231477 | Interpret Law | Job of the Judicial Branch | |
| 248231478 | 435 | How many people are in the House? | |
| 248231479 | 100 | How many people are in the Senate? | |
| 248231480 | Representation based on population | How is representation decided in the House? | |
| 248231481 | Equal representation | How is representation decided in the senate? | |
| 248231482 | Protect individual liberties | What was the purpose of adding the first 10 amendments to the Constitution? | |
| 248231483 | President is Commander and Chief | What executive branch power would be violated if Congress forbid the President from making a military appointment? | |
| 248231484 | Checks and Balances | What principle of the Constitution exists to ensure no 1 branch becomes too powerful? | |
| 248231485 | Equal Representation in the Senate | What part of the great compromise benefits states with small populations? | |
| 248231486 | the 27 changes or amendments | What shows the Constitution is a living document? | |
| 248231487 | Coin Money Declare War Make Treaties | What are 3 exclusive powers that are denied to states? | |
| 248231488 | Voting | What is an example of popular sovereignty? | |
| 248231489 | 30 | How old do you have to be to be in the Senate? | |
| 248231490 | 25 | How old do you have to be to be in the House? | |
| 248231491 | 35 | How old do you have to be to be the President? | |
| 248231492 | Judicial Review | Allows the court to determine the constitutionality of laws | |
| 248231493 | Elastic Clause | clause that gives congress the right to make all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out its powers | |
| 248231494 | Habeus Corpus | When a person is arrested they have the right to know why they have been detained and to contest that detainment in court | |
| 248231495 | Bill of Attainder | A law that established guilt and punishes people without a trial | |
| 248231496 | Ex Post Facto Law | A law that makes a crime of an act that was legal when it was committed | |
| 248231497 | Supremacy Clause | Statement in Article VI stating that the Constitution shall be the Supreme Law of the Land | |
| 248231498 | Due Process | 5th Amendment Principle stating that government must follow procedures in trials | |
| 248231499 | 13th Amendment | Outlawed Slavery | |
| 248231500 | 19th Amendment | Women's Suffrage | |
| 248231501 | 22nd Amendment | Limited the President to 2 terms or 10 years in office | |
| 248231502 | 2nd Amendment | Right to keep and bear arms | |
| 248231503 | 15th Amendment | All races can vote | |
| 248231504 | 4th Amendment | Protects from unreasonable searches and seizures | |
| 248231505 | 8th Amendment | Protects the people from cruel and unusual punishment | |
| 248231506 | 1st Amendment | Freedom of Speech, Press, Religion, Assembly, and Petition | |
| 248231507 | 25th Amendment | Presidential Succession | |
| 248231508 | 5th Amendment | Protection from Self-Inrimination |
