Study Guide: U.S. Constitution Flash Cards for Test Success
Explore flashcards covering key facts about the U.S. Constitution, including details about the Declaration of Independence, the Constitutional Convention, major political parties, the Preamble, goals of the Constitution, branches of government, and more. These visual aids will help you ace your test on the U.S. Constitution.
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U.S. Constitution Flash Cards Make these cards and you will do great on the test!
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Who was the President of the Constitutional Convention?
What are the two symbols of the two major political parties?
Democrats = Donkey Republicans = Elephant
Beginning of the Constitution and states the goals of document (Remember PRE beginning)
Goals Form a more perfect union Establish Justice Insure domestic tranquility Provide for the common defense Promote the general welfare Secure the blessings of liberty
What are the three branches of government?
1. Legislative 2. Executive 3. Judicial
How many articles are in the Constitution?
How many amendments are in the Constitution?
What is the job of the Executive Branch?
What is the job of the Judicial Branch?
Who makes up the legislative branch?
Congress: The House of Representatives and the Senate
Who makes up the Executive Branch?
The President, Vice President, and the Cabinet
Who makes up the Judicial Branch?
Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, and District Courts
What type of government is the United States?
Sharing of power between national government and the states.
Distribution of powers among the three branches to prevent one from getting too much power.
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FLASH CARDS The following are flashcards for the Legislative Branch
How many Senators are there from every state?
How many representatives are there from every state?
At least ONE *depends on population
Who calls SPECIAL sessions of Congress?
The Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
Where are the notes and bills from daily meetings in Congress kept?
100 *Two from each state
