The Constitution

How long do house members serve?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• For life

How long do Senate members serve?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• For life

How long do Supreme Court Justices serve?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• For life

What is Popular Sovereignty?

• Ruled by the people

• Ruled by the states

• Ruled by a king

• Ruled by laws

Which branch of government has 2 houses?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

Which branch has the power to impeach?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

What is it called when you add or change the Constitution?

• Judicial Review

• Elastic Clause

• Ratify

• Amendment

What is Federalism

• Powers given to the president

• Powers given to the state government

• Powers given to the national government

• Power divided between state and national government

What event made national leaders fear that the Articles of Confederation were too weak?

• Boston Tea Party
• Constitutional Convention
• Shays' Rebellion
• Treaty of Paris

The first plan of government for the US was the 

• Constitution
• Articles of Confederation
• Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Independence

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