Unit 2 Civics LEAP Review

Front

What concept does the "Consent of the Governed" refer to?

Back

Government gets its power from the people

Front

Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

Back

James Madison

Front

What does Federalist No. 78 argue for?

Back

The necessity of an independent judiciary

Front

Which amendment promises specific rights to the Anti-Federalists?

Back

Bill of Rights

Front

Which amendment establishes federalism?

Back

10th Amendment

Front

What power does Congress have over the Executive Branch?

Back

Impeach and remove the President

Front

What can the President do to legislation?

Back

Veto it

Front

What is needed for ratification in the amendment process?

Back

3/4 of state legislatures

Front

How many members are there in the U.S. Senate?

Back

100

Front

What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?

Back

6 years