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Name the 2 houses of Congress. |
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The house of representative members are allotted 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 houses vote to override 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 to the people called the ___ Address |
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The ___ Is the highest court in the U.S. |
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Supreme court judges serve 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 committed is called ____ |
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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 twice for the same crime. |
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___ are the 1st 10 amendments to the constitution. |
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___ is the right to vote. |
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amendment1: The freedom of religion, ___, press, assembly, and petition. |
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amendment2: The right to bear ___ |
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amendment3: Quartering ___ |
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amendment4: Search and ___ |
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amendment5: Rights of accused ____ |
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amendment6: Right to a ___ Trial. |
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amendment7: trial by ___ in civil cases. |
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amendment8: limits of fines and ____ |
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amendment9: Rights of ____ |
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amendment10: Powers of states and ____ |
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___ is money paid by arrested persons to guarantee they will return for trial. |
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amendment13: Abolished ____ |
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amendment19: Gave ____ the right to vote. |
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The legislative branch of government is the ___ & ___ |
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The executive branch of government is the ___ |
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The judicial branch is the __ __ |
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