Presented by the League of Women Voters

1. Even after the Stamp and Townsend Acts were repealed, ending many of the taxes on American Colonists, the British Parliament continued taxing what lucrative good?

A Cloth

B. Sugar

C. Tea

2. What does the acronym POTUS stand for?

A. Part of the United States

B. Plenipotentiary of the United States

C. President of the United States

3. Question: What court case was first to establish the power of judicial review?

A. McCulloch v. Maryland

B. Marbury v. Madison

C. Mayor of New York v, Miln

Answers for Aug. 28 “Fill in the blank”

1. Question: The ___________ sets up the government and protects the rights of the

people. Answer: U.S. Constitution

2. Question: According to Article 2 Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution, the president has

the power to grant reprieves and pardons for all offenses against the United States

except_______________. Answer: Impeachment

3. Question: According to Article 3 Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution, ____________has

the power to declare punishment for treason against the United States.? Answer: Congress