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Name the 2 houses of Congress. |
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House of Representatives and Senate |
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The House of Representative members arealloted by state _________. |
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How many members of the Senate may each state have? |
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How many total Senators are there in the United States? |
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How old do you have to be to be elected to the House? |
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What is the term of office for a member of the House? |
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How old do you have to be to be elected to the Senate? |
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What is the term of office for a member of the Senate? |
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To be elected for either the House or Senate he/she must be an inhabitant of the _____ where he or she was elected. |
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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 still become a law if ____ of both hoses vote to orerride the veto. |
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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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The president gives a yearly message (speech) to the people called the __________________ Address. |
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The Supreme Court Judges sevres a term of ___________. |
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To become President one must be __ years old. |
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The president must be a natural-born ___________. |
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If the President is unable to finish his/her term the ____________ takes over. |
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The procedure for returning a person charged with a crime to the state where the crime was commited is called _________. |
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The __________ is the highest court in the US. |
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___________ means to officially approve the Constitution or Amendment. |
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The 5th Amendment protects citizens against ________ _________, or being tried for the same crime twice. |
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__ ___ ____ are the fisrt 10 Amendments to the Constitution. |
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___________ is the right to vote. |
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Amendment #1 = The Freedom of Religion, ______, Press Assembly, and Petiton. |
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Amendment #2 = The right to Bear ___. |
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Amendment #3= Quartering ______. |
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Amendment #4 = Search and ______. |
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Amendment #5 = Rights of Accused ______. |
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Amendment #6 = Right to a _____, Public Trial. |
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Amendment #7 = Trial by _________ in Civil cases. |
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Amendment #8 = Limits of Fines and ______. |
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Amendment #9 = Rights of _______. |
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Amendment #10 = Powers of States and ______. |
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____ is money paid by arrested persons to guarentee they will return for trial. |
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Amendment #13 = Abolished ______. |
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Amendment #19 = Gave ______ the right to vote. |
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The Legislative Branch of Goverment = the ______________ & ________. |
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House of Representatives and Senate |
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The Executive Branch = the _______ . |
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The Judicial Branch = the ____ _________. |
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