1.The group that has the sole powerto begin impeachment hearings is
A. Senate
B. Supreme court
C. House of representatives
D. The president's cabinet
Answer: C
2. All of the followig are powers of the president execpt:
A. Declaring war
B. Giving the state of the union address
C. enforcing the laws
D. Granting pardons
Answer: A
3. Article 3 deals with
A. The executive branch
B. The legislative branch
C. The judicial branch
D. The rights of an individual
Answer: C
4. How long are the terms of the president and vice president
A. two years
B. four years
C. six years
D. life
Answer: B
5.What is the introduction to the constitution called
A. The bill of rights
B. Article 1
C. The bill of rights
D. Preamble
Answer: D
6. Mrs. Green goes to vote in the next congressional electon. The election official looks at her and says "woman, get out of here. You know you can't vote. Females don't have any right to vote." What amendment does this violate?
A. Amendment 15
B. Amendment 24
C. Amendment 19
D. Amendment 26
Answer: C
7. Who is not in the executive branch
A. president
B. vice president
C. chief justice
D. cabinet officers
Answer: C
8. Before our country was formed, the king of england often kept people as prisoners without putting them on trial for years. The people that founded our country ensured that could not happen in the united states by passing an amendment that made keeping people in jail without giving them a fair and speedy trial illegal. What amendment states that I have the right to a fair and speedy trial
A. Amendment 4
B. Amendment 5
C. Amendment 6
D. Amendment 7
Answer: C
9. Amendment 26 gave this group the right to vote:
A. women
B. blacks
C. eighteen year olds
D. none of the above
Answer: C
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1. To determine the answer to this question, we need to understand the process of impeachment in the United States. Impeachment is the process by which a government official is charged with misconduct and potentially removed from office. The group that has the sole power to begin impeachment hearings is the House of Representatives. Therefore, the correct answer is C. House of representatives.
2. To find the answer to this question, we need to review the powers of the president in the United States. The powers of the president include enforcing the laws, granting pardons, and giving the state of the union address. However, the power to declare war belongs to the Congress, not the president. Therefore, the correct answer is A. Declaring war.
3. To determine the answer to this question, we need to know which branch of the United States government is addressed in Article 3 of the Constitution. Article 3 specifically deals with the judicial branch, which is responsible for interpreting the laws. Therefore, the correct answer is C. The judicial branch.
4. To find the answer to this question, we need to know the length of the terms for the president and the vice president in the United States. The president and vice president are both elected to serve for a term of four years. Therefore, the correct answer is B. Four years.
5. To determine the answer to this question, we need to know what the introduction to the Constitution is called. The introduction to the Constitution is called the preamble. Therefore, the correct answer is D. Preamble.
6. To determine the answer to this question, we need to identify which amendment grants the right to vote to women. The amendment that grants women the right to vote is the 19th Amendment. Therefore, the correct answer is C. Amendment 19.
7. To find the answer to this question, we need to understand which position is not part of the executive branch in the United States. The executive branch includes the president, vice president, and cabinet officers. However, the Chief Justice is part of the judicial branch, not the executive branch. Therefore, the correct answer is C. Chief justice.
8. To determine the answer to this question, we need to identify the amendment that guarantees the right to a fair and speedy trial. The amendment that states this right is the 6th Amendment. Therefore, the correct answer is C. Amendment 6.
9. To find the answer to this question, we need to know which group was granted the right to vote by the 26th Amendment. The 26th Amendment of the United States Constitution granted the right to vote to eighteen-year-olds. Therefore, the correct answer is C. Eighteen-year-olds.