Constitution Flowchart Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three main sections of the Constitution?

A
  1. Preamble
  2. Articles
  3. Amendments
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2
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What are the three branches?

A
  1. Legislative
  2. Executive
  3. Judicial
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3
Q

How many articles are there?

A

7

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4
Q

The legislative branch consists of the ____

A

Congress

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5
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The congress consists of which 2 parts? Which is the upper house and which is the lower house?

A

House of Representatives (lower)

Senate (upper)

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6
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What is the duty of the legislative branch?

A

Make laws

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7
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What does the executive branch consist of?

A

President, Vice President, Cabinet

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8
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What is the duty of the executive branch?

A

Enforce laws

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9
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What does the Judicial branch consist of?

A

Supreme Court

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10
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What is the duty of the Judicial branch?

A

Interpret laws

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11
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How many members are on the supreme court? What are their position?

A

9 total

  • 1 chief justice
  • 8 associate justices
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12
Q

The first 10 amendments are called what?

A

Bill of Rights

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13
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What is duty of the Bill of Rights?

A

Guarantee freedoms and liberties

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14
Q

When official is impeached, what is the duty of each house?

A

House - impeaches official

Senate - tries case

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15
Q

Which house approves of government member appointed by president?

A

Senate

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