American Government SLO Review

When the President has been impeached, who presides over the trial? 

This case set the precedent for judicial review.

An institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies is called a

Which of the following is responsible for creating the lower courts? 

Which of the following is NOT a role of the President? 

In Iran, the royal family controls the government. What type of government is Iran?

Which of the following comes after the Vice President according to the presidential succession?

The idea that government is not all-powerful refers to what concept?

How many justices are currently on the Supreme Court?

The power of the House of Representatives to charge an official with wrongdoing is

The authority to hear certain types of cases is called what?

How many seats are currently in the House of Representatives?

Crimes are usually placed into two main categories, which are what?

Senators are elected to serve

What do you call the power of the courts to decide whether government acts are constitutional?

Which of the following is NOT an executive power?

The current governor of Georgia is

In the US we primarily have a 

This document written in 1215 introduced due process.

The idea that government should serve the will of the people is known as

Women finally got the right to vote after this amendment was adopted. 

What is the title given to the head of the Justice Department?

With the words "We the People", the Constitution establishes its authority on the basis of

What amendment provides citizens with equal protection under the law? 

What document formally severed the American colonies' ties with Britain?