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| name 3 requirements to be in the us house |
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1 live in the us 2. be 25 3. live in the state for 4 years |
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| name 3 requirements to be in nthe Us senate |
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be 30 be a citision for 4 years live in the state you repsent |
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| how many sentors from each state |
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| how do we chose the number of the house |
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| who leads the Us nhouse and the senent |
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| speaker of the house and the VP |
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| term for the house for the sient |
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| how offten are senters elected in the Us |
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| 1/3 are elected every 2 years |
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| how offtten must congress meet |
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| how long can congress ajour |
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| how membors must be present at a meeting |
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| how many must ask for a record |
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1. power to tax 2. PRINT MONEY 3. declar war |
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| both houses must need how much people to pass a bill |
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| how many votes dose congress need to over ride a veto |
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| legistative branch gives us what kind of Gov. |
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| what act dose a person to be found guilty and put to death without a trial or proof of guilt |
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| what do we call punish9ing a person for something they did that was leagal when they did it |
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| how long is a president term |
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| a candate wins if they have the most what |
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| longest a person can be president |
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| how old must you be to be president |
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| how long must a person be to be president |
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| how long hust they have lived in the Us |
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| who takes over if the president can no longer do his or her work |
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| 3 powers to the president |
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1. comander & cheif 2. power to parden 3. apoint judges |
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| who choses the president if neighter has a magorty of the votes |
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| when dose a president term end |
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| how many u.s supriem justices do we have |
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| who was our firstcheif justice |
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| what do we call power given to U.S supriem court that lets them dicide if the constitution permits a law |
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| who appoints suprim court justices |
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| who must approve the appoitment |
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| how many wittness must prove for treasion |
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| at the end for their life |
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| every state has this type of goverment |
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| new states can't be made from what |
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| to make an amend ment or propose one you need what |
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| 2/3 of the states or 2/3 of both houses |
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| no amendment can chang e the way we elect what |
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| this person wrote the final draft of the constitution |
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| it did not work because it did not have what |
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| a strong central goverment |
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| they met where and what building |
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| philadalpha and independence hall |
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| who was the president of the meeting |
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| how many states were repesented |
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| the consitiution was singed in |
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| how many states aggred to it |
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