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Under the full faith and credit clause, states do not have to accept the statutes of other states. True/False next 30 questions |
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Each state must treat the citizen of other states the same as it treats its own citizens. |
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State government may do whatever the federal government may do. |
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States may coin money, but they may not pass ex post facto laws. |
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States may not make treaties. |
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States make laws about local government. |
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Both state and federal government may establish courts |
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The federal government must guarantee a republican form of government to the states. |
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The 10th Amendment gives power to the people or states in not given to the federal government. |
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States government are similar to the federal government in that both have three branches. |
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Presidential qualifications are as follows: must be 35 years old, natural born citizen and a resident of the United States for 14 years. |
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The presidents salary is $400,000 per year. |
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Five major areas of presidential responsibility are (1) Foreign Affairs (2) Administration, (3) Appointment (4) Judicial functions (5) Military |
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The President is the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. |
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The Presidents term is 6 years long. |
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The president of our country is George W. Bush. |
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The main duty of the executive branch is to enforce laws. |
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The Vice President is Barrack Obama. |
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The head of the executive branch is the President. |
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The two Presidents that were impeached were Johnson and Clinton. |
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President Nixon was the only President to resign. |
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The president can call both houses of Congress into special session. |
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The President picks his successor. |
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A presidential candidate is selected by Congress. |
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The executive branch enforces our nations laws. |
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In 1973 when Vice-President Agnew resigned, President Nixon designated his successor. |
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The president and the vice-president must be from the same political party. |
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The President can make treaties without the approval of the Senate. |
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The President cannot veto bills from Congress. |
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The President may be re-elected 3 times. |
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The national budget is presented by the President Vice-President Secretary of State |
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A salary of $221,000 is paid to
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The President assumes the duties of office. September 5th January 20th January 4th |
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The executive branch is discussed in what article of the Constitution? |
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Which Cabinet officers would be responsible for each of the following: Social Security |
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Which Cabinet officer would be responsible for: Carrying out a war |
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Which Cabinet officer would be responsible for: Coining Money |
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Which Cabinet officer would be responsible: Enforcing U.S. laws in federal courts |
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Which Cabinet officers would be responsible for: Coast Guard |
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Which Cabinet officers would be responsible for: Foreign Affairs |
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Which Cabinet officers would be responsible for: National Parks |
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Which Cabinet officer would be responsible for: Farm Programs |
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Which Cabinet officer would be responsible for: Settling Strikes |
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Which Cabinet officer would be responsible for: Commuter problems |
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Which Cabinet officer would be responsible for: Electric Power |
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Which Cabinet officer would be responsible for: Terrorism alerts |
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Which Cabinet officer would be responsible for: Educational Programs |
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Which Cabinet officers would be responsible for: Food and Drud Administration |
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There were only three cabinet members in Washington's Cabinet. True/ False next 10 questions
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Most of the people in the U.S. are rural dwellers. |
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There are 10 cabinet positions today. |
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The newest cabinet position is the Treasury Department. |
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Cabinet members receive a salary of $99,000. |
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After the President appoints a cabinet member he or she must be approved by the Senate. |
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The term electoral college comes from the Constitution itself. |
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Although it was originally expected that a group of electors would actually elect the president and vice president, it actually became the practice for the electors to vote for the candidate who had the most popular votes. |
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Popular vote means the vote of the people. |
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There have been no elections in which the candidate with the most popular votes has not become president. |
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The writers of the Constitution felt that the voters should directly elect the president and vice president. |
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Fill in the blanks for the next 10 questions. There are_____ total number of electoral votes. |
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There are ___ electoral votes for the state of Illinois. |
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The minimum number of electoral votes for a state is
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The state of _________ has the most electoral votes. |
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________ had the most popular votes in the year 2000 presidential election? |
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Washington, D.C. has _______ electoral votes. |
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________ was a president who was elected without winning the popular vote. |
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________ won the popular vote in the year 2000 election. |
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The 54th Presidential Election took place in the year______. |
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The _______ votes actually elect the president |
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________was the Democratic candidate for president in 2004. |
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How many electoral votes did Bush get in 2004? |
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Which federal court fits the statement given? Answer Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, District Court, none or all for the next 19 questions.
This court could declare the final word on the constitutionality of a state law. |
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This court could declare the final word on the constitutionality of a federal law. |
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Removed only by impeachment. |
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Ordinary trial courts of the federal system. |
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Meets in its own building in Washington, D.C. |
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It's judges must be 32 years of age or older. |
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Has a Chief Justice as head officer. |
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Most court cases begin here. |
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Courts that are described in Article
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Appointment approved by the Senate. |
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Must be natural born citizens. |
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Appointd by the president. |
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