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3 Branches/Constitution
Understanding US government
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History
8th Grade
03/20/2010

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Who can declare war?
Definition
Congress
Term
Who can coin and print money?
Definition
Congress
Term
Who can settle disputes between different states?
Definition
The Supreme Court
Term
Who can propose a law to raise revenue?
Definition
Congress
Term
Who can approve judges, cabinet members, and ambassadors?
Definition
Senate
Term
Who can veto laws?
Definition
The President
Term
Who can nominate ambassadors, public ministers, cabinet members?
Definition
The President
Term
Required age to be President?
Definition
35 Years Old
Term
Required age to be Member of the House?
Definition
25 Years Old
Term
Required age to be a member of the senate?
Definition
30 Years
Term
Length of term of President?
Definition
4 Years
Term
Length of term for Supreme Court Justice?
Definition
Life
Term
Length of term of member of the House?
Definition
2 Years
Term
Length of term of the Senate?
Definition
6 Years
Term
What is the "Supreme Law of the Land?"
Definition
The Constitution
Term
What fraction of the states have to approve and amendment to the Constitution?
Definition
3/4
Term
Who is the commander in chief of the US military forces?
Definition
The President
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Number of Supreme Court Justices?
Definition
9
Term
Number of Amendments?
Definition
27
Term
Number of Members of Congress?
Definition
535
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