Constitution quiz

Question 1

Article 1=

Answer 1

legislative branch

Question 2

section 1 =

Answer 2

• great compromise
• congress has house of reps and senate
• bicameral

Question 3

section 2 =

Answer 3

house of reps overview

Question 4

section 2, paragraph 1 =

Answer 4

members of house serve for 2 years

Question 5

section 2, paragraph 2 =

Answer 5

representatives must be at least 25 years old, citizen for 7 years, have to be a resident in the state they are elected in

Question 6

section 2 paragraph 3 =

Answer 6

3/5 compromise

Question 7

section 2 paragraph 5 =

Answer 7

• house of reps votes for a speaker of the house

- house of reps has sole power of impeachment

Question 8

section 3 =

Answer 8

senate overview

Question 9

section 3 paragraph 1

Answer 9

• 2 senators per state

- serve for 6 years

Question 10

section 3 paragraph 3 =

Answer 10

senators shall:

• be at least 30 years old
• citizen for 9 years
• live in state their elected into

Question 11

section 3 paragraph 4 =

Answer 11

• president of senate = vice president

- only votes if there is a tie

Question 12

section 3 paragraph 5 =

Answer 12

• senate vote for a president pro tempure = oldest senate member
• 3rd in line after president

Question 13

section 3 paragraph 6 =

Answer 13

house has power to impeach
- if president is convicted of treason, house can say yes to impeachment and send him to senate trial. If senate says yes than he is removed, if no then he goes back to being president