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What is the cabinet?
The group of department heads that advise the president.
The 1st amendment.
To make laws is the main job of what branch?
The Legislative Branch.
What is the Rule of Law?
It is the principle that no one is above the law, not even the president.
What is Federalism?
The system where power is shared between national and state governments.
How long is a presidential term?
4 years.
What did Shays' rebellion prove?
That the Articles of Confederation were weak.
They wanted representation based only on representation.
How long is one term for a senator.
6 years.
What is the Preamble?
The introduction to the constitution.
How many senators does each state get?
2 senators.
What is a Veto?
When the president rejects/refuses a bill.
How many voting representatives are in the house?
435.