Constitution

How do you determine the number of electoral votes a state has?

• by adding 3 senators to the number of representatives

• by adding the number of senators (2) to the number of representatives (based on population)

• by subtracting the number of senators to the number of representatives (based on population)

What is the beginning of the Constitution called?

• Constitution

• The Supreme Court

• Preamble

When a new state becomes a state, is it equal to all other states or does it have to wait a period of time?

• It is equal from the beginning

• It has to wait a period of time

What is the highest court in the United States?

• The Federal Court

• The Supreme Court

• The Congress Court

Where can a bill start?

• In either the House or the Senate, but all revenue or tax bills must start in the House

• Congress

• The House of Representatives

• The Senate

Who has the power to declare war?

• Government or executive branch
• Congress
• Judicial branch
• President

Usually the Supreme Court acts as a what type of court?

• lower court
• Appellate Court

• local court
• highest court

Do states have to recognize legal acts and document from other states?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• I don't know

What does the President get paid a year?

• $1,000,000
• $400,000
• $500,000
• $300,000

When are Presidential elections held?

• Every four years on the first Wednesday after the first Tuesday in November.
• Every two years on the first Tuesday in November.
• Every four years on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
• Every four years on the second Tuesday in November.