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What are the three branches? |
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Executive, Legislative,Judicial |
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What do the three branches do? |
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Executive-enforce Legislative-Make law Judicial-Interpret law |
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Who is head of missouri executive branch? |
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What is the Governors role? |
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What is the succession of power? |
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Lieutenant governor, President pro tempore, speaker of the house |
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What power does the executive branch have over legislative branch? |
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Veto laws and appoint people |
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Who is below the governor? |
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What is lieutenant governors job? |
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Preside over the senate, be ready to take office |
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What are the state offices? |
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State treasurer 4 year terms |
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what is the secretary of state responsible for? |
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How is the legislative branch organized? |
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House of rep 2 year terms and senate 4 year terms |
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go to house then senate then compromised then to gov |
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Way for citizens to propose laws. |
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Citizens can repeal a law. |
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Which office administers state elections? |
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the missouri legislator is called what? |
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what is Missouris legislature? |
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Power to declare something unconstitutional. |
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What is a power of congress? |
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What amendments lead to miranda rights? |
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Which amendments covered the reconstruction? |
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What amendment covered women's rights? |
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Purpose of bill of rights? |
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Protected peoples rights. |
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What is the articles of confederation? |
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It gave states the powers not given to the central Government. |
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What kind of government did the framers set up? |
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A unicameral made up of elected delegates. |
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What was the ratification process? |
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9/13 states had to approve |
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Supreme authority rests with people |
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People are the source of all gov power |
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Divided power of central gov and local gov |
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What is limited government? |
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The government has limited powers |
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What is separation of powers? |
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All branches are separate and co-equal |
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What is checks and balances? |
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Overlapping powers of the brnches |
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13th amendment, ended slavery |
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First 10 amendments gave people rights |
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18th Cant produce sell or have alcohol |
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19th amendment women can vote |
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Qualifications for president? |
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35,Born in u.s Citizen for 14 years |
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9 year citizen, 30 y/o , 6 year term |
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5 year citizen, 25 y/o, 2 year term |
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Approve appointees, Ratify treaties. |
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Declare war, Raise armies,Levy taxes |
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