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U.S. Constitution

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  • What are the two parts of Congress?
    House of Representatives and Senate
  • An idea for a law is a...
    Bill
    Hypothesis
    Amendment
    Story
  • How many justices (judges) are on the Supreme Court?
    4
    5
    9
    20
  • How long is a justice's term?
    9 years
    Life
    7 years
    8 years
  • The introduction to the Constitution.
    Preamble
    Congress
    Amendments
    Bill of Rights
  • How many representatives are in the House of Representatives?
    622
    435
    50
    380
  • Who nominates a judge to the Supreme Court?
    Justice
    Senator
    Representative
    President
  • What is the job of the legislative branch? (Hint: LM)
    Make the laws
  • What branch is the president a part of?
    Judicial branch
    Executive branch
    Legislative branch
  • How many times can a president be elected to office?
    3
    5
    1
    2
  • The directions that set up our government.
    Recipe
    Articles
    Books
    Plan
  • What is the job of the executive branch? (Hint: EE)
    Enforce the laws
  • A written plan for how the government should work is called the...
    Amendment
    Bill
    Constitution
    Law
  • Changes made to the U.S. Constitution
    Amendments
    Adjustments
    Rules
    Ideas
  • What is the job of the judicial branch? (Hint: IJ)
    Interpret or explain the laws
  • How old do you have to be to vote?
    16
    11
    18
    21
  • What branch are justices, judges, and courts under?
    Executive branch
    Legislative branch
    Judicial branch
  • Each branch makes sure no one branch has too much control or power.
    Odds and evens
    Checks and balances
    Pros and cons
  • How long is a senator's term?
    6 years
    4 years
    2 years
    Life
  • What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
    Constitutional Changes
    Bill of Rights
    Preamble
  • How long is a representative's term?
    6 years
    Life
    2 years
    4 years
  • What branch is Congress in?
    Executive branch
    Judicial branch
    Legislative branch
  • How many senators are there?
    2,000
    50
    100
    230
  • How long is a president's term?
    Life
    4 years
    6 years
    2 years