Impeachment

What does impeachment mean?

• removal from office

• conviction of a crime

• formal accusation of wrongdoing

Who can formally initiate the impeachment process?

• the House of Representatives

• any citizen of the United States

• the President

Where does the impeachment trial take place?

• The White House

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court

Which of the following presidents was NOT formally impeached?

• Andrew Johnson

• Richard Nixon

• Bill Clinton

Which branch of government starts the process of impeachment?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Who acts as judge if the President or Vice President is being impeached?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• Speaker of the House

What amount of votes are needed in order to convict someone?

• 2/3

• 50%

• 100%

• 3/5

What are impeachable offenses?

• Bribery

• Treasons

• "High crimes and misdemeanors"

How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

• 435

• 100

• 535

• 9

What are the 2 articles of impeachment against Trump?

• Obstruction of Justice

• Perjury

• Abuse of Power

• Treason