Powers
Constitutions & the Fed. System
Legislatures & Laws
Executive Branch Positions
Minnesota
100
Powers given to the federal government.
What are delegated powers?
100
States the basic principles on which a state government is founded.
What is the preamble?
100
A single house legislature.
What is unicameral?
100
The person who takes over for the governor if needed.
What is the lieutenant governor?
100
Representative who spoke to our class (you have to say it right).
Who is King Banaian?
200
Powers belonging exclusively to the states.
What are reserved powers?
200
A list of guarantees to citizens.
What is a bill of rights?
200
The number of years a Minnesota representative is elected for.
What is two years?
200
Head of state education in most states.
Who is the Superintendent of Public Institutions?
200
Number of representative in Minnesota?
What is 134?
300
Powers shared between federal and state governments.
What are concurrent powers?
300
Ensures each state will accept the decisions of civil courts in other states.
What is the full faith & credit clause?
300
After a bill is introduced, it is sent here.
What is to committee?
300
Carries out election laws.
Who is the Secretary of State?
300
Minnesota's governor.
Who is Mark Dayton?
400
The power to set-up local governments.
What is a state power?
400
The process of returning fugitives.
What is extradition?
400
Members of each house vote on a bill here.
What is the floor?
400
Ensures that no public funds are used without authorization.
Who is the state auditor?
400
Name both Minnesota federal government senators.
Who are Amy Klobuchar & Al Franken?
500
This branch oversees public health & safety, and this branch provides for public safety.
What is the federal and state government. (In that order!)
500
The state that has amended their constitution more than 650 times.
What is Alabama?
500
If a committee does not have a hearing on a bill, the bill has been this.
What is killed?
500
In charge of the state's legal business.
Who is the attorney general?
500
Minnesota's Secretary of State.
Who is Mark Ritche (sp)?
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