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What is the supreme law of the united states - ✔✔Constitution
# of amendments in the US Constitution - ✔✔27
Two parts of US congress - ✔✔Senate and House of Representatives
# of US senators - ✔✔100 (2 per state)
How many years is a US senator elected - ✔✔6 years
The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - ✔✔435
For how long are US representatives elected - ✔✔2 years
Who vetoes bills - ✔✔the President
Role of supreme court in the US government - ✔✔To interpret the Constitution and
review laws
How many justices are on the supreme court - ✔✔9
What does president cabinet do - ✔✔advises the President on various matters
which part of the government has the power to declare war - ✔✔congree
who signs bills to become laws - ✔✔the President
who makes federal laws - ✔✔congress
What is the highest court in the United States - ✔✔Supreme Court
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,What is one power of the federal government - ✔✔To print money, declare war
Commander in chief in the military - ✔✔The president
Which amendment provides the freedom of speech - ✔✔1st amendment
Economic system in the United States - ✔✔Capitalist economy
Market economy
Who writes the budget for the United States - ✔✔The president (submitted to
congress)
The system of government is used in the USA - ✔✔Federal system
Who is responsible for foreign policy in the USA - ✔✔The president
Main function of executive branch - ✔✔Enforce laws
Which body of government is responsible for making and passing laws -
✔✔Congress
Term for a proposed law - ✔✔Bill
Who can declare laws unconstitutional? - ✔✔supreme court
Two major political parties - ✔✔Democratic and Republican
Who has the power to approve treaties? - ✔✔Senate
Which amendment abolished slavery? - ✔✔13th amendment
What does the fifth amendment protect? - ✔✔against self-incrimination and double
jeopardy
Who appoints Supreme Court Justices - ✔✔President; with Senate approval
How is the President elected - ✔✔Through the electoral college
What does the fourth amendment protect - ✔✔unreasonable searches and seizures
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, Purpose of 10th amendment - ✔✔To define the balance of power between the federal
government and the states
Who has the authority to impeach the president - ✔✔House of Representatives
Primary role of Judicial branch - ✔✔- To interpret ambiguous laws and the
Constitution
- Resolve conflicts
Minimum age for a US president - ✔✔35 years
Which branch of government is responsible for taxation and spending policies -
✔✔Legislative branch
What does the Second Amendment protect - ✔✔Right to bear arms
Who has the power to negotiate treaties with other countries - ✔✔President
Who wrote the declaration of independence - ✔✔Thomas Jefferson
Main cause of the civil war - ✔✔Slavery and states rights
What movement sought to end racial segregation and discrimination in the US -
✔✔Civil Rights Movement
Who was the president during the great depression and world war 11 - ✔✔Franklin
D Roosevelt
What was the 1960s program that aimed to eliminate poverty and racial injustice -
✔✔the Great Society
Significance of July 4, 1776 - ✔✔Adoption of the Declaration of Independence
Main result of the American Revolutionary War - ✔✔American independence from
Britain
Who was the leader of the federalist party - ✔✔ALEXANDER HAMILTON
Purpose of the Monroe Doctrine - ✔✔Oppose European colonialism in the Americas
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