US gov. Pre-test
How many senators are in the U.S. Senators
100
How many amendments are there to the U.S. Constitution?
27
How many Rep. in the U.S. House of Representatives?
435
Name one minor or 3rd party that's functioning in America today.
Green Party
Who is the superintendent of cusd?
Janet Young
Current speaker of the U.S. House of representatives ?
John Boehner
Current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
John G. Roberts Jr.
The current US Secretary of State?
John Kerry
Who are the current president and VP of the U.S.
Obama and Biden
In what city was the constitution written?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Which of the 2 major political parties in America is considered more conservative?
Republican
Which party holds the majority in the US congress?
Republicans
What are the first 9 words of the constitution?
We the people of the United States, in order..
List 3 freedoms protected by the 1st amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, press.
Who were the first president and VP of the U.S. ?
George Washington and John Adams
Who was the primary author of Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What day must the general election for the president be held on?
Tuesday after the first Monday of November of every even numbered year
What was our first written national constitution?
Articles of confederation
Who are your 2 senators in the US senators?
Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein
Is California a red or blue state?
Blue
Considered more liberal?
Democratic
Who is your representatives in the USHR?
Devin Nunas
What is the bill of rights?
First 10 amendments of the U.S. constitution; protect individual rights
Who gives the state of union address?
The president
Which legislative body is responsible for approving new Supreme Court justices?
The senate