1. Who declares laws unconstitutional?

2. How many states were needed before the constitution could take effect?

3. What is the main idea of the preamble?

4. List the 3 branches of government

5. What two groups of people belong to congress?

6. How are members of the house of representatives determined?

7. What is the age requirement for a Representative?

8. How long is the term of office for a representative?

9. What is the officer who presides over the house of representatives called?

10. How is representation in the Senate decided?

11. To be a senator, is it a requirement to first serve in the House of Representatives?

12. How long is the term of office for a Senator?

13. What is the name of the officer that presides over the Senate when the Vice President is not in attendance?

14. Who has the power to bring charges of impeachment?

15. Who holds the proceedings for a charge of impeachment?

16. After an official is impeached, who has the power to oversee the case?

17. How long does the Constitution say that Congress must meet?

18. Who can propose a bill?

19. What is the President's power to refuse to sign a bill called?

20. Can congress coin money?

21. What does article two outline?

22. The executive branch includes

23. The main job of the president is to

24. The president is elected by

25. How long is the term for the President and Vice President?

26. What is the correct order of succession?

27. True or false- the President can declare war

28. How are members of the electoral college determined?

29. How are cabinet officers chosen?

30. Article III deals with which branch of government?

31. How many justices including the chief justice are on the Supreme Court?

32. How long does a justice of the Supreme Court remain a member of the court?

33. New states can be admitted to the union only with permission of...

34. What is one way an amendment to the constitution can be proposed?

35. How many amendments make up the Bill of Rights?

36. Which amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition?

37. Quartering troops means:

38. A court order allowing an individual or his property to be searched or seized is called a

39. Any powers not specifically denied to the states or given to congress are called __ powers.

40. Which amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms?

41. Which amendment states that a citizen must be 18 in order to vote?

42. Which amendment gives citizens freedom of speech?

43. Which amendment abolished slavery?

44. Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

45. Which amendment prohibits unreasonable search and seizure?

46. How many amendments are there?

47. How does the executive branch check the legislative branch?

48. How does the legislative branch check the executive branch?

49. How does the judicial branch check the legislative branch?

50. What is the main function (job) of the legislative branch?

51. When was the constitution signed?