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Iowa Govt
100

¿Cuál es la principal responsabilidad del Poder Legislativo?

Hacer leyes

100

¿Quién es el cabeza del Poder Ejecutivo?

El Presidente

100

Who won the Superbowl in 2024

Kansas City Chiefs (or Taylor Swift)

100

What is the highest court in the United States.

The Supreme Court 

100

¿Quién es el actual Gobernador/a de Iowa?

Kim Reynolds 

200

How many houses are in the U.S. Congress

2 (House of representatives and the Senate)

200

¿Cuál es un poder del Presidente?

Vetar legislación (ley).

200

Where did Mr. Figueroa attend College?

Iowa State University

200

¿Cuánto tiempo sirven los jueces de la Corte Suprema?

De por vida, a menos que renuncien (dejen/ se jubilen) o sean destituidos.

200

what court is the highest in Iowa?

The Iowa Supreme Court

300
The Legislative Branch has the power to impeach the President. True or False

True. The house of representatives is able to push to impeach the president.

300

Who advises the President and helps run the Executive Branch?

The Cabinet. (hand picked people that have to be approved by the Legislative branch)

300

What is Mr. Figueroa's favorite gas station?

Buc-ees

300

How many Supreme court judges are there and why does it have to be a number like this?

9. So there is not a Tie when ruling over a decision 

300

¿Cuántos senadores tiene Iowa?

2 (Cada estado tiene 2)

400

¿Cuánto tiempo es elegido alguien en el Poder Legislativo? (ej. 10-30 años)

2-6 años


400

What is the President's role in foreign policy?


To represent the U.S. and make treaties with other countries. 

400

What part of Iowa is Mr. Figueroa from?

Storm Lake, Iowa or Northwest Iowa

400

¿Escucha la Corte Suprema los casos de disputas entre estados? Sí o No

SI

400
Iowa has how many representatives in congress?

4. This is based on the population of Iowa. 

500

What does the Legislative Branch need to do in order to override a Presidential Veto?

getting a 2/3 majority vote. 

500

How can the Executive Branch check the power of the Legislative Branch? and how does this function as a check of power. 

The president can veto a law Meaning the President can prevent a law from being approved. 

500

What breed is Mr. Figueroa's dog Jojo?

Basset Hound/Beagle

500

¿Cómo puede la Corte Suprema (Judicial) controlar el poder del Congreso (Legislativo)?

Declarando las leyes inconstitucionales

500

¿Cuántos miembros hay en la Corte Suprema de Iowa?

7

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