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How many times may the president be elected to office?
2
Unlimited
3
1
2
The main duty of the Legislative branch:
make laws
declare laws unconstitutional
enforce laws
administer justice
3
The Constitutional Convention met and created the Constitution in the city of:
New York, NY
Chicago, IL
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia, PA
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What check does the judicial branch have on the president?
They can start the impeachment process.
They judge him lol
They can declare executive actions unconstitutional.
They can appoint the judges.
5
The idea of the Constitution came from:
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Madison
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What makes up the Legislative branch?
The Governor
The Supreme Court
The President
Congress
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How many articles are in the Constitution?
8
7
5
3
8
Labor Department
Farming
Working Conditions
Energy research
Business
9
Supreme court judges serve for
Life
10 years
6 years
2 years
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The Commander-In-Chief of the armed forces is:
Secretary of State
The President
Secretary of Labor
Secretary of Defense
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How many years must a person be a resident of the U.S. in order to be qualified for President?
9
10
14
7
12
Qualifications for vice president are different from those of president.
True
False
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What is Congress?
Senate
House of Reps
The President, The VP, The Cabinets
Senate and House of Reps
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How many amendments are in the Constitution?
16
24
27
10
15
The chief duty of the executive branch is to:
administer justice
declare laws unconstitutional
make laws
enforce laws
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Who is the presiding officer of the Senate?
The Speaker of the House
The VP
The Secretary of State
The Chief Justice
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The first three articles in the Constitution are:
Judicial Branch, States and the Union, Amendments
Preamble, Executive Branch, Legislative Branch
Legislative Branch, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch
Amendments, Executive Branch, Ratifying Procedure
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Amount of electoral college votes needed for a person to win the Presidency is:
150
270
320
435
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Transportation Department
Energy Research
Farming
Armed forces, military
Roads, public transportation, etc.
20
Bills can get passed in the House and Senate by:
Minority
Unanimously
Majority
none of the above
21
January 20th is the date that the president is sworn into office.
True
False
22
Congressional bills start off in
All of the above
The Supreme Court
The President's office
Senate or House Committees
23
How long of a term does a Representative serve?
6 years
4 years
8 years
2 years
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The presiding officer of the Senate is
The Speaker
The Secretary of State
The VP
The Chief Justice
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What check does the executive branch have on the legislative branch?
Veto laws.
Impeachment process.
Appoint judges.
Teach social studies at St. Bens
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Treasury Department
Attorney general, Legal issues
Energy Research
Nation's schools and education
Money
27
A must be at least _____ years old to be President.
30
40
35
32
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The main duty of the Judicial branch is:
declare laws unconstitutional
enforce laws
administer justice
make the laws
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State Department
Business
Armed forces, military
Foreign Affairs
Nation's Schools and Education
30
How many senators are in the Senate?
60
90
100
50
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Gives women right to vote..
18th amendment
13th amendment
20th amendment
19th amendment
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What were the Articles of Confederation?
The formal deceleration of opposition to taxes
The formal deceleration that all men are created equal
The first formal deceleration of laws that governed the land
The formal deceleration of independence
33
How many judges are on the Supreme Court?
9
4
12
6
34
Who appoints cabinet members?
The Supreme Court
The President
The House
The States
35
The presiding officer of the House of Reps is
The VP
The Speaker of the House
The Chief Justice
The Secretary of State
36
The Legislative branch is set up which of the following
Bilateral
Bicameral
Unicameral
Unilateral
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How long does a senator serve?
6 years
2 years
4 years
8 years
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Voting rights extended to 18 year olds
21st amendment
26th amendment
19th amendment
15th amendment
