End of Course Exam Information Flashcards
Supreme Court Justices Serve for _______.
Life
Who serves a term of life
Supreme Court Justices
Number of Justices on the Supreme Court
9
There are 9 of me
Supreme Court Justices
How does someone get to become a Supreme Court Justice?
Appointed by the President, confirmed by the Senate
A Supreme Court Justice is appointed by who
the President
The Supreme Court Justices are confirmed by
the Senate
Ohio became a state in this year.
1803
Ohio’s first constitution was written in what year?
1802
Before a state can become a state, it must have a _________.
constitution
Our legislative branch in Ohio is called the __________.
General Assembly
Number of Constitutional Amendments
27
The first 10 amendments are called ________.
The Bill of Rights
Three parts to The Constitution are called what?
1) Preamble…….. 2) Articles………. 3) Amendments
This branch of government is responsible for making laws.
The Legislative Branch
This branch of government is responsible for enforcing/executing laws.
The Executive Branch
This branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws.
The Judicial Branch
Our country’s first constitution was called what?
The Articles of Confederation
People are the source of government power
Popular Sovereignty
