Constitution

Match the following

• Judicial Branch

• Court system

  Interpret laws,

  Determines the constitution of the law

• Legislative Branch

• Has two houses

  Handles impeachment of federal officials

• Executive Branch

• Enforces laws

Match the following

• Senate

• 100 members

  Must live in district

• President

• 435 members

  Must 25 years old

  Must live in district

• House of Representatives

• No qualifications

  9 members

  Hold position for life

• U.S. Supreme Court

• Must be 35 years old

  can only serve two terms

  Natural born citizen

The president is the head of the executive branch.

• True

• false

A U.S. Senator may be reelected only once.

• True

• False

A three-fourths vote is necessary for Congress to override a President's veto.

• True

• False

The president may call both houses of Congress into special session.

• True

• False

Once appointed, a U.S. Supreme Court justice serves for life.

• True

• False

Match the following

• Tammy Duckworth

• U.S. Representative from our district

• Mike Johnson

• Speaker of the House

• Kamala Harris

• Vice President of the U.S.

• Mary Miller

• U.S. Senator for Illinois

Organize these options into the correct amendment.

Groups:

(a) First Amendment

,

(b) Second Amendment

,

(c) Fourth Amendment

,

(d) Fifth Amendment

• Double Jeopardy

• Eminent domain.

• The right to serve in a state militia.

• Freedom of Speech

• Possessions can't be seized without a warrant.

• Your privacy in your home is protected.

• Due Process of Law

• Freedom of the Press

• Freedom of Religion

• The right to own weapons

How many articles are there in the U.S. Constitution?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8