Constitution Study Guide #1

Constitution Study Guide #1

 

1. What was the results of the Great
Compromise?

2. What did the 3/5ths
Compromise allow the slave states to do?

3. Unicameral
means? _________ (two-houses)

4. Complete
the following chart:

	House	Senate	President
Terms
Age
Citizen for:

5. Who
has the power to:

Ratify Treaties
Pass Revenue Bills
Ratify Appointments
Declare War
Raise and Army
Pass Bill of Attainder Laws

6. The
main reason the constitution has not been amendment thousands of times is due
to?

7. List what Congress
can not do?

8. Explain the Electoral
College:

9. What are Bill
of Attainder Laws? Ex Post Facto Laws?

10. What are enumerated
powers?

11. What are implied
powers?

12. When are elections held for the House of Representatives? Senate? President?

13. Why was the Electoral
College created?

14. According to the orginial Constitution how is the House elected? Senate?