1.      Article 1 Section 1 Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution consists of a two house legislature, what are their names? ___________________   ___________________

1.      Members of the House of Representatives are elected every _____ years?

1.      Members of the United States Senate are elected every ____ years?

1.      How many Representatives are there in the United States House of Representatives?

1.      How many Senators are there in the United States Senate? ______

1.      To be qualified for the United States House of Representatives you must be ____ years old, and _____ years a citizen?

1.      To be qualified for the United States Senate you must be ______ years old, and _______ years a citizen.

1.      What is the name of the position which is the leader of the House of Representatives? _______________________________

1.      The election of Congress which is outlined in Article 1 Section 4 Clause 1 is prescribed by which one….

Congress must assemble how many times a year?

In Article 1 Section 7 the law making process all revenue bills which are those bills involving money must by law originate.....

In order for a Bill to become law it must have a majority of the ______ and the ______ with this ______ signature in order to become law?

In order for a Bill to become law it must have a majority of the ______ and the ______ with this ______ signature in order to become law?

1.      The President can refuse the actions of Congress without signing a Bill, this action by the President is called a Veto?

1.      Congress can ___________ the President when he refuses to sign a Bill by getting ______ of the House of Representatives and _______ of the Senate to vote again in favor of the Bill.

Article 1 Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution identifies the ______ of Congress

Article 1 Section 9 of the U.S. Constitution identifies the Powers Denied to Congress.

Article 1 Section 10 of the U.S. Constitution identifies in Clause 1 the _______ _______ of the State.

In Article I Section 2 Clause 5 of the U.S. Constitution only the ______ can impeach or accuse Federal Wrongdoing of other Officers or Branches of Government

In Article I Section 3 Clause 6 In Impeachment Trials the Sole Power to try all Impeachments, and seated as a Jury, is the _______ and needs _____ to convict.

In Article 1 Section 7 Clause 2  If the President refuses to act on a bill and Congress adjourns within 10 days.  This is called a _______?

In Article I Section 8 Congress Can do the following ______

In Article I Section Section 3 Clause 4 the President of the Senate is ________

In Article I Section 9 Clause 2 defines a Court Order requiring government officials to bring a prisoner to court and explain why they are being held. This protects people from unlawful imprisonment, this can only be suspended during times of rebellion or invasion.

Article 2 of the United States Constitution describes the _______ Branch of Government?

The President's Term of Office is _____ years.

All executive power is vested in the _______ ?

Who directly elects the President of the United States?

Who indirectly elects the President of the United States?

In Article 2, Section 1, Clause 2, the Constitution states that the number of electors per state is equal to the whole number of ______ and _______ to which the state is entitled in Congress.

In Article 2, Section 1, Clause 2, the Constitution states that no member of _____ can be appointed as an Elector in the Electoral College.

In Article 2, Section 1, Clause 3, the method for electing the President of the United States was updated by which Constitutional Amendment?

In Article 2, Section 1, Clause 4, it states that the _____ chooses the date of Elections which will be the same day throughout the United States, election day is usually the first Tuesday of _______.

Article 2, Section 1, Clause 5, states that the qualifications For President a person must be a ________, ________, ________ within the United States.

In Article 2, Section 1, Clause 6, for Presidential Succession it states the Powers of the President pass to the Vice President if the President leaves office or cannot discharge his or her duties. The ________ Amendment replaced this clause.

In Article 2, Section 2, it discusses the ________ of the President

Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1, the Constitution discusses the President's Military Powers it states the President is the head of the ________ and the ________ when called into national service.

In Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1, it states that the Military is under civilian control of the President and that he or she is called the "Commander In Chief".

In Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1, The President also has the authority to grant ________ and ________ for offenses against the United States.

In Article 2, Section 2, Clause 2, the President has the authority to make _________ with other nations, but they must be approved by _________ of the _________.

In Article 2, Section 2, Clause 2, The President appoints Ambassadors and other high officials but the ________ must confirm these appointments.

In Article 2, Section 3, the United States Constitution describes the ________ of the President

In Article 2, Section 3, Clause 1, the President has to ensure that the laws are "________ ________".

In Article 2, Section 4, Clause 1, The President, Vice President and all Civil Officers shall be removed from office on impeachment for and conviction of, _________, _________, or ________.

Article 3 of the U.S. Constitution describes the _______ branch of government?

In Article 3, Section 2, Clause 1, the ________ is the right of a court to hear any and all cases that involve disputes between Federal Laws, treaties, foreign ambassadors, diplomats, naval and maritime laws, states, and states and citizens.

In Article 3, Section 2, Clause 2 the Supreme Court has " ___________" which means the power to hear a case where it happens.  More often this court acts as an “Appellate”  Court in which it reviews the decisions of lower courts.

In Article 3, Section 2, Clause 3, it states that all crimes shall be by ________.

In Article 3, Section 3, Clause 1, it defines __________ as giving our enemies aid and comfort.)

In Article 4, Section 1, Clause 1, Each _______ must recognize the official acts and records of any other ________.

In Article 4, Section 2, Clause 2, __________ is when a person charged in any state for a crime who flees from justice and be found in another state shall be sent back to the state with jurisdiction for the crime.

In Article 4, Section 2, Clause 3, it addresses that when dealing with Fugitive Slaves states are required to return runaway slaves to their owners, however the _____ Amendment replaced this Clause.

In Article 4, Section 3, Clause 1, __________ has the power to admit new states to the Union, existing States cannot be split up or joined together to form new states unless both __________ and the __________agree.

In Article 4, Section 3, Clause 2 it states that _________ controls all Federal Lands and all land owned by the United States.

In Article 4, Section 4, Clause 1 that the United States guarantees every state in the Union a __________ form of government and will protect each from invasion from all enemies foreign and domestic.  

In Article 5, Section 1, an Amendment can be proposed by (1) a _______ vote of both houses of Congress or (2) a _______ called by Congress at the request of _______of the state legislatures.

In Article 5, Section 1, an Amendment must be ratified  by (1) ________ of the state legislatures or (2) special conventions in________ of the states.  ________ decides which method will be used.

What does Article 5 describe __________?

Article 6 of the United States Constitution provides for the following things.

In Article 6, Section 2, the Constitution describes the _________ which establishes that this is the highest law of the land and that there is none other higher.

Article 7, Section 1 Ratification of _____ states shall be sufficient for the passage of the Constitution.  Must be done in a convention by the unanimous consent of the state’s present the ____ Day of ________ 1787.

Article 7 of the U.S. Constitution does what?

This Amendment granted the Right to Vote (Neither the Federal or State Governments can deny the right to vote on account of gender.)

Ban on Alcohol (This amendment is known as Prohibition which banned the making, selling, or transporting of alcoholic beverages in the United States. 

17th Amendment Section 1: It determines that the new Method of Election (This amendment replaced Article 1, Section 2, Clause 1.)  Before it was adopted, __________ chose Senators.  This amendment provides that Senators are directly elected by the ________ of each state.)

17th Amendment, Section 2:  Vacancies (When vacancies happen the _______ of each state shall issue Writs of Election to fill a vacancy. 

This Amendment gives the Congress the power to collect taxes on people’s income.  (This Amendment changed Article 1, Section 9, Clause 4.)

The Amendment Extended the Right to Vote (This amendment gave African Americans, both former slaves and free African Americans the right to vote.)

This Amendment allows the following, Suits Against States, A citizen from one state cannot sue the government of another state in Federal Court, however a citizen can sue a state government in a state court.

The 12th Amendment changed the way the __________ voted as outlined in Article 2 Section 1 Clause 3.  The Amendment provides that each _________ choose one candidate for President and one for Vice President. 

It states in the 12th Amendment that If no candidate for President receives a majority of Electoral Votes (270 today), the __________ chooses the President.

The 12th Amendment states that if no candidate for Vice President receives a majority, the _________ elects the Vice President

A Presidential Candidate can win the popular vote and lose the Electoral College. 

Section 1 of this Amendment it Outlaws Slavery (Freed all slaves and makes involuntary servitude (labor against ones will against the law.)

Amendment 14, Section 1: Citizenship (This amendment defines citizenship for the first time, it was intended to protect the freed slaves by guaranteeing all citizens including all freed slaves “_____________________________"

14th Amendment Section 2 : Replaced the _____________.

The 14th Amendment discusses the "Rights of __________"

Section 1 of this Amendment states the following, no law varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.

In Section 1 of this Amendment it banned Poll Taxs. A poll tax is a tax on voters. 

In Section 3 of the 20th Amendment if the President-Elect dies before taking office, the Vice President-Elect becomes President. 

In Section 1 of the 25th Amendment it states that If the _________ dies or resigns, the ___________ becomes President.  This section clarifies Article 2, Section 1, Clause 6.)

This amendment gives the residents of Washington, D.C. the right to vote in Presidential Elections

In Section 2 of the 25th Amendment it states that whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the _________, the _________ shall nominate a __________ who shall take office upon confirmation by the majority __________.

This Amendment lowered the Voting Age. In 1970, Congress passed a law allowing 18-year-olds to vote.

In Section 3 of the 25th Amendment If the _________declares in writing that he or she is unable to perform the __________ of office, the __________serves as acting _________ until the __________ recovers.

In Section 4 of the 25th Amendment it provides that the __________ and __________ may declare the _________ disabled.  The __________ becomes the acting _________ until the __________ can return to the __________ of office. 

Section 3 of the 20th Amendment, if no President has been chosen by January 20 or if the elected candidate fails to qualify for office, the Vice President-Elect acts as President, but only until a qualified President is chosen. 

In Section 4 of the 25th Amendment In case of a disagreement between the ___________ and the __________ and _________ over the _________ ability to perform the _________ of office, __________ must decide the issue.  A__________ vote of both houses is needed to find the__________ is disabled or unable to fulfill the __________ of office.

In Section 1 of this Amendment it calls for a two Term Limit (This amendment provides  that no President may serve more than two terms.  A President who has already served more than half of someone else’s term can serve only one more full term.)

The 21st Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment (Prohibition of Alcohol).

In Section 1 of the 20th Amendment it states that the beginning of Terms (The term of President and Vice-President begin on _________ day of __________ and the term of Senators and Representatives begins on the _________ day of _________ of the year in which begins their term in office.

Finally in Section 3 of the 20th Amendment, Congress has the power to choose a person to act as President if neither the President-Elect nor the Vice President-Elect is qualified to take office.