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Presidents 100

Who was the 2nd president of the

United States?
Presidents 200

Who comes after the Vice

President in the Presidential
Succession?
Presidents 300

What year was the 22nd

Amendment adopted, limiting
presidents to only serving 2 terms?
Presidents 400

How old must a presidential

candidate be in order to run.
Presidents 500

When is Inauguration day?

Constitution 100

The first 10 amendments added to

the constitution are called what?
Constitution 200

What amendment abolished

slavery in 1865?
Constitution 300

When did prohibition of alcohol

end?
Constitution 400

What is the 1st amendment?

Constitution 500

What is the purpose of the

Preamble?
Political Parties 100

What are the 2 most popular

parties of the modern era?
Political Parties 200

What political party does the

current president of the US belong
to?
Political Parties 300

Who was the first Republican

president?
Political Parties 400

The first President, George

Washington, belonged to which
party?
Political Parties 500

Which political party was first to

appear in the United States?
Congress 100

How many senators does every

state get?
Congress 200

How long is the term for a senator?

Congress 300

How many members of congress

are there?
Congress 400

How long must a person be a

citizen of the US in order to run
for House Representatives?
Congress 500

How much does the Speaker of the

House make each year?
Federal Court System 100

Who appoints judges of the

Supreme Court?
Federal Court System 200

How many judges are on the

Supreme Court?
Federal Court System 300

How long is a term for a Supreme

Court judge?
Federal Court System 400

When was the Court of Appeals

created?
Federal Court System 500

What is the opinion, written by

those justices who do not agree
with the Court’s majority decision
called?
Answer for Presidents 100

John Adams
Answer for Presidents 200

Speaker of the house.

Answer for Presidents 300

1951
Answer for Presidents 400

35
Answer for Presidents 500

January 20th
Answer for Constitution 100

The Bill of Rights

Answer for Constitution 200

13th
Answer for Constitution 300

1933
Answer for Constitution 400

Freedom of Speech
Answer for Constitution 500

Itstates the purpose of the

constitution
Answer for Political Parties 100

Democrat and Republican

Answer for Political Parties 200

Republican
Answer for Political Parties 300

Abraham Lincoln
Answer for Political Parties 400

Federalist
Answer for Political Parties 500

Federalist
Answer for Congress 100

2
Answer for Congress 200

6 years
Answer for Congress 300

535
Answer for Congress 400

7 years
Answer for Congress 500

$223,500
Answer for Federal Court System 100

The president
Answer for Federal Court System 200

9
Answer for Federal Court System 300

For life
Answer for Federal Court System 400

1891
Answer for Federal Court System 500

dissenting opinions