102 questions
Term LIMIT of the President
2 terms
3 terms
4 terms
5 terms
Amendments can be repealed
true
false
Works out a compromise on a bill
The Cabinet
Conference committee
The House of Representatives
Judicial Review
Coin money, regulate trade, establish and maintain an armed force, pass naturalization laws, pass laws over President's veto.
Powers given to President
Powers given to Congress
Powers given to Supreme Court
Powers forbidden to Congress:
(more than one answer)
Pass ex post facto laws
Tax exports
Grant titles of notability
filibuster
Top 3 people in the President's succession
(more than one answer)
Vice President
Speaker of the House
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
Chief Justice
A man accused of a crime in court has the right to...
(more than one answer)
A fair and prompt trail
Hear witnesses against him
Be tried in the state where the crime was committed
choose the verdict
Powers given to Congress
(more than one answer)
coin money
regulate trade among the states
establish and maintain an armed force
pass naturalization laws
pass laws over the president's veto
The ___ amendment lists who becomes President if he dies (Presidential Succession)
24th
25th
26th
How a bill becomes a law:
Representative writes a bill
Bill send to House committee
Bill passes House
Bill passes Senate
President signs the bill into law
true
false
A person's house or property may be searched without a search warrant
true
false
An amendment is added to the Constitution after it has been ratified by
1/2 of the states
3/4 of the states
all of the states
The number of electoral votes for each state is
less than the number of Representatives and Senators from that state
Equal to the number of Representatives and Senators from that state
more than the number of Representatives and Senators from that state
These groups were granted the right to vote by Constitutional amendments
(more than one answer)
Women
African Americans
18 year olds
professional athletes
The President may appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate,
(more than one answer)
Cabinet members
Supreme Court Judges
Ambassadors and Consuls
Speaker of the House
When a bill passes Congress the first time, it takes a
minority vote
majority vote
equality vote
A bill will become a law if it is not signed and returned within
1 week
10 days
24 hours
Powers not given to the U. S. Congress by the Constitution and not forbidden to the states are reserved for the
(more than one answer)
States
the people
the president
The Illinois Supreme Court has how many judges
5
6
7
9
The Illinois Constitution divides the governmental power into three branches:
(3 answers)
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Financial
The Illinois General Assembly is made up of 59 Senators
true
false
The Illinois General Assembly is made up of 100 Representatives
True
False
The Illinois Constitution does not have a Bill of Rights
true
false
The Illinois Constitution was patterned after the U.S. Constitution
true
false
The Illinois Constitution is shorter than the U.S. Constitution
true
false
The Legislative Branch is discussed in
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
The Executive Branch is discussed in
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
The Judicial Branch is discussed in
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
The President can make treaties with foreign countries with the approval of Congress
true
false
The qualifications for the Vice President are the same as
The President
true
false