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100

This day is excluded from the ten-day rule the president must follow when returning a bill to Congress

What is Sunday

100

A method of making money quickly

What is coining money?

100

This guarantees protection against wrongful imprisonment

What is habeas corpus?

100

A law that makes something illegal after it has taken place

What is an ex post facto law?

100

Congress has a House of Representatives and a Senate which makes it this

What is bicameral?

200

This type of bill has to originate from the House of Representatives

What is a tax bill?

200

Documents that let private vessels attack enemy ships during war.

What are Letters of Marque and Reprisal?

200

This form of taxation was changed in the 16th amendment

What is equal taxation?
200
A law that states cannot inflict on anybody that takes away people's rights to fair trial

What is a Bill of Attainder?

200

A clause in section nine did not allow Congress to regulate this type of trade for 20 years

What is the slave trade?

300

This fraction of both Congress houses must vote for a bill to reach the president, and, if necessary, overturn his veto.

What is 2/3?

300

The process through which people become citizens

What is Naturalization?

300

Federal officials cannot accept gifts, office, payment, or title from these powers without the consent of congress

What are foreign countries?

300

States cannot place taxes on ships based on this

What is capacity?

300

The process of passing bills between Congress and the president is an excellent example of this

What are Checks and Balances?

400

A president must return a bill after this many days, if not, it becomes a law

What is 10 days?

400

Congress is allowed to do this with foreign nations

What is regulate commerce?

400

This power gives Congress a check on presidential power concerning government money

What is the power of the purse?

400

Because of the previous issue of many different currencies throughout the entire country, states cannot do this

What is creating their own money?

400

This person approves the bills passed in states

Who is the governor

500

Simple solutions such as this do not need to be presented to the president

What are ceremonial matters

500

Congress has the right to collect Taxes as well as these variations of taxes

What are Duties, Imposts, and Excises

500

No titles of this virtue can be issued by Congress

What is nobility?

500

Rights that are denied to this legislative body are also denied to the states

What is Congress?

500
The senators of Indiana

Who are Todd Young and Mike Braun

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