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- The preamble is the introduction to the________?
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| 2. Name 2 Houses of congress? |
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Senate & Houses Repersentatives |
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| 3. The House of Repersentatives is alloted by state________. |
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| 4. How many memebers of the Senate can each state have? |
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| 5. How many Senators are there in the U.S |
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| 6. How old do you have to be to be elected to the house? |
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| 7. What is the length of a term of office for a member of the House? |
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8. What is the term for a member
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| 9. How old do you have to be to be elected to the senate? |
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10. To be elected for either the House or Senate he/she must be an
inhabitantof _______ where
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If the President rejects or______
a Bill he is saying no. |
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| If the President Vetoes a Bill~the Bill can become a law if_______of both Housesvote to overide the Veto. |
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| 13. Congress has the power to do what is “necessary and proper” to carry out its other powers ~ this is called the ______________________ clause. |
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| 14. The President give a yearly message (speech) to the people called the ____________________________________________ Address. |
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| 15. The _________________________ is the highest court in the U.S. |
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| 16. Supreme Court Judges serve a term of ____________________. |
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| 17. To become President one must be ___________ years old. |
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| 18. The President must be a natural-born ________________________. |
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| 19. If the President is unable to finish his/her term the ______________________________ takes over. |
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| 20. The procedure for returning a person charged with a crime to the state where the crime was committed is called _____________________________. |
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| 21. ____________ means to officially approve the Constitution or Amendment. |
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| 22. The 5th Amendment protects citizens against _______________________, or being tried twice for the same crime |
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| 23. ___________________ are the 1st 10 Amendments to the Constitution. |
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| 24. ___________________ is the right to vote. |
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| 25. Amendment # 1 = The Freedom of Religion, ________________________, Press, Assembly, and Petitio |
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| 26. Amendment # 2 = The Right to Bear _________________________. |
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| 27. Amendment # 3 = Quartering _____________________________. |
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| 28. Amendment # 4 = Search and _____________________________. |
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| 29. Amendment # 5 = Rights of Accused ________________________. |
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| 30. Amendment # 6 = Right to a _____________________, Public Trial. |
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| 31. Amendment # 7 = Trial by _____________________ in Civil Cases. |
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| 32. Amendment # 8 = Limits of fines and ___________________________. |
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| 33. Amendment # 9 = Rights of ______________________________. |
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| 34. Amendment # 10 = Powers of States and _______________________. |
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| 35. _____________________________ is money paid by arrested persons to guarantee they will return for trial. |
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| 36. Amendment # 13 = Abolished ____________________________. |
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| 37. Amendment # 19 = Gave __________________ the right to vote |
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| 38. The Legislative Branch of Government = the _____________________________ & __________________________ |
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| Senate & Houses Repersentatives |
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| 39. The Executive Branch of Government = the ________________________. |
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| 40. The Judicial Branch = the ______________________________________. |
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