Senate k. Thurgood Marshall l. Twenty-second Amendment ... This amendment limits presidents to only two terms. ... The Eighth Amendment prohibits exce...
Section 1 MATCHING In the space provided, write the letter of the term or place
that matches each description. Some answers will not be used. ______ 1. Article I of the Constitution establish-
es the structure and function of this branch. ______ 2. This grants Congress the right to cre-
ate laws to address new or unexpected issues. ______ 3. This amendment limits presidents to
only two terms.
a. appeals courts b. concurrent powers c. elastic clause d. executive e. House of Representatives f. impeach
______ 4. This house of Congress has 435 repre-
g. legislative
sentatives. ______ 5. Powers shared by both state and fed-
eral governments are known as these. ______ 6. This power of the House of
h. president i. reserved powers j. Senate
Representatives has been used twice against U.S. presidents— against Andrew Johnson, and against Bill Clinton. ______ 7. This power allows the president to
k. Thurgood Marshall l. Twenty-second Amendment m. veto
cancel laws passed by Congress. ______ 8. He was the first African American
Supreme Court justice. ______ 9. Thirteen of these make up part of the
judicial branch. ______ 10. To serve in this office, a person must
be at least 35 years old and be a nativeborn citizen of the United States.
Citizenship and the Constitution SECTION 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
g, legislative c, elastic clause l, Twenty-second Amendment e, House of Representatives b, concurrent powers f, impeach m, veto k, Thurgood Marshall a, appeals courts h, president
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T T F; They protect the rights of the accused. F; It allows jury trials for civil cases. F; The Tenth Amendment states that powers not granted to the federal government or prohibited to states belong to the states and the people. The Eighth Amendment prohibits excessive bail and fines, and cruel and unusual punishment.
