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Review of Article I of the US Constitution-OE HS
Review of Article I of the US Constitution-OE HS
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The largest majority of the quiz comes from Article I- The legislative {lawmaking) branch
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1
Creating and compromising
to have a
two house
legislature.
The Great Compromise
The Connecticut Compromise
The New England Compromise
2
Which of the following
is not
a Constitutional requirement to
serve as a U.S. Senator
:
Live in the state you represent
be at least 30 years old
be a U.S. resident 9 years
be a native born citizen
3
Congress Can't pass a bill that deprives someone of the right to a trial by jury.
ex post facto law
Bill of attainder
habeus corpus
4
Staggered terms are to ensure the Senate always has experience after each election. In doing so__________.
2/3 of US Senate run every 2 years
all US Senators run every two years
1/3 of US Senate run every 2 years
5
In 2023 based on the 2020 census each US Representative represents approximately _____constituents in their district.
500,000
1.5 million
250,000
700,000
6
Each state is allowed
at least ____US Representative
in the House
.
two
one
three
7
The
power to raise & support armies
but no appropriation of money to that use shall be
for more
than 5 years
than 1 year
than 2 years
than 10 years
8
The
3/5
clause of the Constitution at the time it was ratified related or pertained
to:
the property qualifications to vote
the vote required to impeach a member of Congress
the vote required to pass a bill in each house
the counting of slaves for representation & taxation
9
Article I of the Constitution guarantees each state
at least one US Representative
at least one US Senator
at least 4 US Representatives
10
given by the Elastic Clause, which allows Congress to have broad powers (Patriot Act-post 9/11), Sinus Meds regulation)
delegated power
expressed power
reserved power
Implied power
11
The Constitution requires that _______is taken every 10 years to adjust the representation among states due to changes.
a census
an election
a bill of attainder
12
acts as
the jury
during
impeachment proceedings
and
votes to remove or acquit
(find not guilty) officials
the House of Reps
The US Senate
The Cabinet
The Attorney General
13
The
only court created under the original
Constitution
The District of Columbia Court
The US Supreme Court
The Federal District Court
The Court of Appeals
14
Powers
NOT SPECIFICALLY
listed but given to Congress in the Constitution but
come from the “necessary and proper" clause
Implied Powers
Reserved Powers
Concurrent Powers
Expressed Powers
15
The purpose of Article I Section 9 is ? 'A Govt big or powerful enough to give you everything can also take it away'
to limit Congressional power
to prevent a tyranny
to limit state power
to limit Judicial power
16
The responsibility for
bringing articles of impeachment against an election official
belongs to?
the Supreme Court
the House of Representatives
the states
the Senate
17
The compromise over the value of slaves in Article I to appease the North and the South for representation & taxes.
2/3 compromise
Connecticut compromise
3/5 compromise
18
Congress
must meet
every day
once a year
only during a vote
twice annually
19
To ratify means to
be neutral
disagree
approve
20
Congress is prohibited from passing __ . This law punishes someone from committing an act that was not illegal.
an ex post facto law
a habeus corpus law
a bill of attainder
21
The
Constitution
permits states to tax imports and exports
.
false
true
22
The goal of ratifying the constitution among all 13 Colonies required this key political concept
compromise
my way or the highway attitude
neutrality
coerce them
23
Depriving someone of the
right to a trial by jury
Ex post facto law
title of nobility
Habeas corpus
Bill of Attainder
24
the power to
create inferior (lower) courts
lies with
The President
The Congress (The legislative branch)
The Judicial branch
25
If
neither candidate receives a majority
of the vote in the general election who decides the Presidency?
The Judicial Branch
The US Senate
The Chief Justice
The House of Representatives
26
2 years is the ________
term of office for US Representatives
term for cabinet members
term for the President
term for US Senators
27
Titles of nobility
may be issued by states or the Congress
true
false
28
The Legalization of marijuana in several states
challenges the CSA (controlled Substance Act) passed in 1972 and _____.
Presidential power
Cabinet power
congressional power
Judicial power
29
The compromise over a bi-cameral legislature
3/5 compromise
Connecticut or Great compromise
State's right compromise
30
The Articles of Confederation failed because
The Federal Government couldn't protect Americans state to state.
it gave too much power to the states and there was no national unity.
All of the above
Each state coined its own money
31
Which term below best
describes the relationship
between the
three branches
of government?
Expressed Powers
Popular Sovereignty
Judicial Review
Separation of Powers
32
A ___vote is
required originally to pass a bill
in each house.
75%
51%
2/3
50%
33
The
framers could not foresee advancements in technology & science
. Congress would need___?
Impeachment powers
Reserved powers clause
The necessary & proper clause
The Delegated powers clause
34
May
only vote in case of a tie
Majority leader
Speaker of the House
Chief Justice
The Vice President
35
To remove or expel and elected official from public office in the House or the Senate requires a ______vote.
2/3
1/4
33%
51%
36
To override a veto, this portion of both houses must vote in favor of the bill for it to become law.
51%
2/3
1/4
33%
37
Who
confirms
Presidential appointments
to the US Supreme Court or the Presidents executive cabinets?
the Supreme Court
the House of Reps
the Senate
the Entire Congress
38
The ___shall
issue a writ of election to fill the vacancy
for a member of the US House of Reps.
The Speaker Of the House
The President
The Governor
The Attorney General
39
Who
presides over
the impeachment trial
of the President to avoid a conflict of interest
?
Pres. pro tempore of the Senate
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Speaker of the House
Secretary of State
40
The _____ has the
final vote
on federally elected officials being impeached (found guilty) &
removed from office.
Senate
states
House of Reps
Supreme Court
41
There are _____
members
in the US House of Representatives.
100
435
235
535
42
Powers
listed or stated
in the US Constitution
that are granted to Congress representing the federal Govt are_____.
Implied Powers
Concurrent Powers
Reserved Powers
Expressed or Delegated Powers
43
Vital stage of the law making process b/c
public hearings occur & allow for the vote to move on or die.
committee
debate
proposal
44
The 5 Goals or promises
of the Government shared in the intro to the Constitution.
The Declaration of Independence
The bill of rights
The Preamble
The Magna Carta
45
A ______means to have a majority of each houses members present daily to do Congressional business.
Quorum
compromise
bill of attainder
46
Which office holder below is a member of the legislative branch?
The President
The Secretary of Education
The Speaker of the House
The Ambassador to the United Nations
47
Which
branch has the power to establish inferior
courts?
(
hint: they also have the power to fund the courts)
legislative
Judicial
executive
48
Article 1 addressed how and when congressional salaries were to be determined.
False
True
49
the power to
coin money lies
with
The Congress
the cabinet
The President
The states
50
Provided each state with (2 US Senators)
regardless of size or population
The New England plan
The Colorado plan
The Virginia plan
The New Jersey Plan
51
The Legislative branch has one primary role separate from other two branches. That role is to
make the law
interpret the law
enforce the law
all of the above
52
Which of the following
powers is denied
to Congress?
pass bills of attainder
suspend the writ of habeus corpus anytime
declare war
tax
53
All tax or revenue bills must start in
the House of Representatives
the US Senate
The US Supreme Court
54
Representation
(in the House of Reps)
based upon population
was known as_____.
The Missouri Compromise
The New Jersey Plan
The Great plan
The Virginia plan
55
Requiring consumers to show ID when buying
sinus medicine
came as a result of
the necessary & proper clause
interstate commerce clause
executive order
eminent domain clause
56
Each
Congressional district today (2022-2023)
holds approximately
1,000,000 constituents
350,000 constituents
700,000 constituents
1.5 million constituents
57
For a
treaty to pass, the Senate
must concur/agree with a ____vote.
2/3
51%
1/3
3/4
58
The Speaker of the House
on any bill
can only vote in a case of tie
can never vote on a bill
