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Question 1 - 10
This states that the national
government’s powers
include implied powers that
are not specifically listed in
the Constitution
Answer 1 – 10
What is the “Elastic Clause”
(Necessary and Proper Clause)
of the Constitution?
Question 1 - 20
This establishes the
Constitution, laws of the
National government, and
treaties as the supreme law
of the land.
Answer 1 – 20
What is the Supremacy
clause?
Question 1 - 30
ONE of the executive
branch’s checks on the
legislative branches.
(Hint- Refer to Powers Given
to Executive Branch)
Answer 1 – 30
What is the president’s
power to call special
sessions of Congress?
Question 1 - 40
An action Congress can take
if the Supreme Court
declares a federal law
unconstitutional.
Answer 1 – 40
What is the attempt by
Congress to amend the
Constitution?
Question 1 - 50
The original powers granted
to the President (Executive
Branch) are evidence that
the Founders did not want…
Answer 1 – 50
What is the Founders didn’t
want a strong single
executive?
Question 2 - 10
Gave ALL males over the age
of 21 the right to vote
Answer 2 – 10
What is the 15th
amendment?
Question 2 - 20
Made it legal for happy hour
again
Answer 2 – 20
What is the 21st
amendment?
Question 2 - 30
• Yelling “FIRE!” in a crowded
theater
Answer 2 – 30
What is an example of limits
on free speech?
Question 2 - 40
a point of controversy when
it comes to the death
penalty
Answer 2 – 40
What is the 8th
amendment?
Question 2 - 50
President Franklin D.
Roosevelt would have
violated this amendment if it
were ratified prior to his
term in office
Answer 2 – 50
What is the 22nd
amendment?
Question 3 - 10
An Executive Branch check
on the Judicial Branch.
Answer 3 – 10
What is appointing federal
judges?
Question 3 - 20
Executive Branch check on
the Legislative Branch.
Answer 3 – 20
What is vetoing bills?
Question 3 - 30
Judicial Branch check on the
Executive Branch
Answer 3 – 30
What is
once appointed for life, the
judges in the Judicial Branch
are free from control from
the executive branch
Question 3 - 40
Judicial Branch check on the
Legislative Branch
Answer 3 – 40
What is
Rules on constitutionality of
laws?
Question 3 - 50
Legislative Branch check on
the Judicial Branch.
Answer 3 – 50
Senate Confirms
appointment of federal
judges
Question 4 - 10
Legislative Branch check on
the Executive Branch.
Answer 4 – 10
What is
Congress may override
presidential vetoes with a twothirds vote?
Question 4 - 20
The main function or
purpose of the Executive
Branch.
Answer 4 – 20
What is to enforce laws?
Question 4 - 30
The main function or
purpose of the Legislative
Branch.
Answer 4 – 30
What is to make the laws?
Question 4 - 40
Where the rights of the
people are found.
Answer 4 – 40
What are the Bill of Rights,
or the first 10 Amendments?
Question 4 - 50
Highest praise in Ms. Rush’s
classroom
Answer 4 – 50
What are Whooshes?