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government under the constitution.
Goals of the new What does the Preamble state?
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Is the "pursuit of happiness" included in the preamble?
No
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How many Articles are in the U.S. Constitution?
7
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What is the total nubers of members in the House of Represenatives?
435
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Who is the presidint officer of the Senate?
Vice President
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
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What plain of government was proposed during the Constitution Convention.
Virginia Plain
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How many amendments have been added to the Constitution?
27
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What is the total number of U.S. Senators?
100
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What are the responsibilities of thr excutive branch?
enforced laws
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In what war did the colonies win their independence from England?
American Revolution
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How many states were needed to approve the Constitution?
9 of 13
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What determines the number of representatives each state has in the House?
Populations
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Where does all revenue (money) bills originate?
Paste
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What is the supreme law of the land?
constitution
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Before the adoption of the Constitution, what were the newly independent states joined by?
articles of confederation
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When did the United States Constitution go into affect?
June 21, 1788
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U.S. Senators are elected for how many years?
6
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Who can start impeachment charges?
Legislative
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Does the President of the U.S. have the power to declare war?
yes
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How does the preamble begin?
We the people of the United States
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How many branches is the United Sates government divided among?
3
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Members of the House of Represenatives are elected for how many years?
2
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Who has the power to declare war?
congress
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Who takes the Presidents place if he or she is unable to serve a full term?
Vice President
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