Us Constitution Test Flashcards 2024 Full Set Exam Questions (50 Terms) With Verified Definitions Updated 2024

Who elects or appoints Supreme Court Justices? {Ans: President}Checks & Balances:One way that the Senate and House check each other. {Ans: bills must be approved by both houses}What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence? {Ans: to list the reasons we broke away from England}Which Amendment Describes freedom of speech, religion, press, and assembly {Ans: 1st}What is the title of the person who presides over House meetings? {Ans: Speaker of the House}Who is first in line to take over if a President dies in office? {Ans: Vice President}"We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union..." begins which document? {Ans: Constitution}What branch contains the Senate and House? {Ans: Legislative Branch}Who is this male Illinois federal Senator who has served for over 20 years? {Ans: Richard Durbin (D)}Minimum age to be President {Ans: 35}Members in the Senate {Ans: 100}Two political Parties in the US {Ans: Republican and Democrat}What branch contains the President and Vice President? {Ans: Executive Branch}Checks & Balances: One way the judicial branch checks both other branches. {Ans: Declaring laws unconstitutional}What determines how many Representatives each state gets