Cards in this guide (11)
What is the maximum number of terms a president can serve
A president can serve no more than two full terms.
What does the fourteenth amendment state
People born in the United States are citizens of their state and the nation.
Which state was the first to offer a plan for how to structure the new government
Which individuals make up the joint committee of the Senate
(members from both houses of Congress)
How many different types of committees are established within the Senate
Why has the Eleventh Amendment been hotly debated in the legal system
The Eleventh Amendment deals with each state's sovereign
immunity. This has been widely debated as to whether or not it
strengthens equality.
Which Senate committee controls government spending and is a very influential committee
committee on approprations
Which article is responsible for creating the legislative branch of the government
When was the Twenty-seventh Amendment originally proposed
It was part of the original Bill of Rights, submitted to the
states on September 25 1789. It wasn't ratified until May 7 1992
with the vote of Michigan.
What is a requirement for a person to become a member of the Senate
he or she needs to be at least thirty years old
What was the great compromise also known as
the Connecticut compromise