CONSTITUTION REVIEW

Who/what technically chooses the president?

• The people's vote
• The electoral college (the electors)
• Congress
• The Supreme Court

What determines the amount of electors a state gets in the electoral college?

• The Supreme Court
• It is equal to the number of Representatives and Senators the state has in congress.
• The president. 
• None of the above

The president is the head of what branch of government? 

• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial 
• Tree

Who is the Commander in Chief of the armed forces?

• Congress
• The Vice President
• The Chief Justice
• The President

The Supreme Court is head of what branch? 

• Legislative Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Executive Branch
• none of the above 

The power to declare laws unconstitutional is known as: 

• Judicial Review
• Extradition 
• Ex post facto 
• Impeachment 

What is the supreme law of the land in the United States America? 

• The Constitution
• The Declaration of Independence  
• The president of the United States
• Beyonce

To Amend (change) the United States Constitution, the following must happen...

• 60 of 100 Senators must pass the law in addition to 40 out of 50 state legislatures. 
• 2/3rds of BOTH houses of Congress must approve and ratified (approved) by 3/4ths of the state legislatures
• There must be unanimous (total) approval from the senate and 75% of the House of Representatives
• None of these is correct. 

What was the primary effect of the great compromise?

• The Virginia Plan won out in that our representatives are chosen by state population. 
• The New Jersey Plan won out on account of equal representation in the Senate, today. 
• The combination of the VA plan and the NJ plan resulted in a bicameral (two) house system that we have today. 
• All of the above. 

What was the three/fifths compromise?

• A compromise (deal) to allow 3 out of 5 African slaves become free black citizens. 
• A deal that enabled southern farmers to get 3 additional acresof land for every 5 slaves held
• A deal created for the south, allowing representation for every 5 slaves to count as three people, respectively; giving them greater representation in congress
• All of the above