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Term of Office for Senators |
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Term of Office for Representatives |
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Minimum age to be President |
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Minimum age to be a Senator |
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Who has the power to declare war? |
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Who has the power to declare laws unconstitutional? |
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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
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Maximum number of terms and years a person can be President? |
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Who is Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces? |
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President of the United States |
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How many Senators are there? |
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Amendment banning excessive bail |
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Amendment protecting gun ownership |
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Amendment guaranteeing freedom of the press |
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Amendment guaranteeing trial by jury |
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Amendment protecting against illegal search and seizure |
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Amendment giving women the right to vote |
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Amendment banning slavery |
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Amendment guaranteeing equal protection of the laws |
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Amendment giving former slaves the right to vote |
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Branch of government with power to coin money |
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Branch of government with power to raise armies |
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Branch of government with power to veto laws |
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Branch of government that nominates judges |
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Branch of government that reviews laws |
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Branch of government that has no role in amending the Constitution |
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Amendments for the Rights of the Accused |
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Amendment guaranteeing the right to remain silent |
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Which amendment protects flag burning? |
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Power to cast tie-breaking vote in the Senate |
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Minimum number of senators and representatives each state must have in Congress |
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3 - 2 senators and 1 representative |
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Part of government that confirms judicial nominees |
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Term of office for a Supreme Court Justice |
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Minimum number of years a person must reside in the United States in order to be President |
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Which office is the only one to be elected in an indirect election? |
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The number of votes required to pass a Constitutional amendment in Congress? |
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What office requires the person to be a natural-born United States citizen? |
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Number of justices on the Supreme Court |
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Number of Senators for each state |
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Maximum number of times a person can be elected President. |
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The 3 branches of government |
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Executive Legislative Judicial |
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Branch of government that makes laws |
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How many house in Congress? |
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Which is the upper house of Congress? |
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Which is the lower house of Congress? |
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Which house of congress has 100 members |
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Who is the only member of the Senate who is not part of the Legislative branch? |
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Three requirements to be President |
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35 years old Natural born citizen Live in US for 14 years |
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How many rights are protected by the first Amendment? |
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Name the five freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment |
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Speech Press Religion Assembly Petition |
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What does the 2nd Amendment protect? |
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Right to keep and bear arms |
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What name describes the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution? |
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What terms describes the division of the government into three branches? |
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What is representation in Congress based off of? |
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How many votes are required to override a presidential veto? |
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What did the 15th Amendment do? |
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Gave former slaves the right to vote |
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What did the 13th Amendment do? |
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Who benefited from the 19th Amendment? |
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What Amendment did women use to try and gain the right to vote BEFORE the 19th Amendment? |
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