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Bar Exam Hurst
Constitution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the length of term of office for members of the House of Representatives? | 2 |
| How old must one be to be elected to the House of Reps? | 25 |
| Who has the power to propose a law to raise revenue? | House of Reps |
| Who must approve any treaties made with foreign countries? | Senate |
| Who has the sole power to try all impeachments? | Senate |
| Who is the Commander in Chief of U.S. military forces? | President |
| What is the length of term of office for the Justices of the United States Supreme Court? | Life or Good Behavior |
| Who has the power to review all laws and treaties? | Supreme Court |
| Who has the power to settle disputes involving the U.S. ? | Supreme Court |
| Who has the power to settle disputes between different states? | Supreme Court |
| Who presides over any impeachment trial ? | Chief Justice |
| Who has the power to make treaties with foreign countries? | President |
| Who has the power to nominate judges to the Supreme Court? | President |
| Who has the power to nominate ambassadors and Cabinet members? | President |
| Who has the power to propose amendments to the Constitution of the U.S. ? | 2/3 Congress Vote |
| What is the length of a term of office for the president of the U.S. ? | 4 |
| How old must one be to be elected president of the U.S. ? | 35 years old |
| Who has the power to approve or veto laws? | President |
| Who has sole power of impeachment? | House of reps |
| What is the length of term of office for Senators? | 6 |
| How old must one be to be elected to the Senate? | 30 |
| Who must approve ambassadors, judges, cabinet members? | Senate |
| Who has legislative(lawmaking) Powers? | Congress |
| Who has the power to declare war? | Congress |
| What can the legislative branch do if the president vetoes a bill? | Override veto with 2/3 vote |