Articles of the Constitution

March 4, 2010

How many articles does the Constitution contain?

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Indian Nations

March 2, 2010

When did all of the Indian tribes become part of the United States and cease to be considered independent nations – in 1796, 1830, or 1871?

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Who Has The Advantage?

March 1, 2010

Each state has an equal number of two Senators. Is this an advantage to the large states or to the small states?

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Representative Waiting Period

February 28, 2010

How long must a person be a citizen before he can become a member of the House of Representatives – two years, three years, five years, or seven years?

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When Does Congress Meet?

February 27, 2010

Who chooses when Congress meets each year? Does the President indicate, does Congress make its own choice, or does Congress meet on a certain day automatically? [Read more]

Woodrow Wilson and Woman’s Suffrage

February 26, 2010

Woodrow Wilson was the President who asked Congress to pass a women’s suffrage amendment. How did he feel about the issue personally?

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Famous Last Words

February 25, 2010

What did Nathan Hale say immediately before he was executed by the British?

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The Alaska Purchase

February 24, 2010

From whom did the United States purchase Alaska in 1867?

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The Seventeenth Amendment

February 23, 2010

The Seventeenth Amendment became a part of the Constitution in 1913. When had such an amendment first been proposed in Congress – 1828, 1871, or 1913?

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Preamble of Rights

February 22, 2010

Did the original Bill of Rights have a preamble?

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