full Flashcard on the U.S. Constitution

Front

What does Congress have the power to do under its expressed powers?

Back

Levy taxes

Front

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to be a Representative?
Must be at least 25 years old,
Must reside in the state they represent,
Must have a law degree

Back

Must have a law degree

Front

What power does the Senate have regarding treaties?

Back

To approve treaties

Front

Which state is located directly east of Pennsylvania?

Back

New Jersey

Front

How many states needed to ratify the plan for government to replace the Articles of Confederation?

Back

9 states

Front

What is the role of the Judicial branch?

Back

Interpret laws

Front

Which of the following is not a power of the Congress?
Options: To tax, to borrow money, to coin money., To declare war and to raise and support armies., To Make laws.

Back

To appoint judges.

Front

Which constitutional provision broadened the power of Congress? Options: the equal protection clause, the 10th Amendment, the necessary and proper clause, the eminent domain provision in the 5th Amendment

Back

the necessary and proper clause

Front

What is the primary function of the Executive branch?

Back

Enforce laws

Front

What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?

Back

6 years