Vocabulary
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3 branches
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What is CONCURRENT POWERS,ENUMERATED POWERS,and RESERVED POWERS?
concurrent powers are powers shared by both the state and federal government enumerated powers are powers that belong to the federal government reserved powers are powers that belong to the state government
100
How long is the term for the Supreme Court Justices?
LIFETIME!
100
Branch that creates laws
Legislative Branch
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Thousands of artisans and laborers were unemployed. Is this Social, Political, Economic?
Social and Economic
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The EXECUTIVE BRANCH has the power to veto and creaste armies. (if it is false say what Capital letters are suppose to be)
True
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What is the AMENDMENT PROCESS?
The process of changing or adding to the US constitution
200
How long is the term for a Senator?
6 years
200
Branch that carries out the laws
Executive Branch
200
Who helps the president make decisions?
Cabinet
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The JUDICIAL BRANCH can regulate trade and collect taxes. (if it is false say what Capital letters are suppose to be)
False, Legislative branch
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What are federalists and anti-federalists?
Federalists are supporters of the constitution Anti-Federalists are people against the constitution
300
What is the number of holders for the house of representatives?
435
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Branch that interprets the laws
Judicial Branch
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What is checks and balances? Explain what each branch does.
Checks and Balances is the system in which each government has a check on the other two branches so that no one branch can become to powerful. Legislative Branch: Creates the laws Judicial Branch: Interprets the laws Executive Branch: Carries out the laws
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When a bill is about to become a law and the senate committee debates. The can come to a decision of the bill becoming a law ( if this is false say what is suppose to happen)
False, the senate committee could decide if the bill could die or bring it to the senate to vote on it.
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What is a select committee?
Special Topics of investigations House of Representatives and Senate OR A small legislative committee appointed for a special purpose
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What is Electoral College?
When a special group of voters are selected by their state voters and they would vote for the president and vice-president.
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Which branch can collect taxes and declare war?
Legislative Branch
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What branch does the Supreme court belong too? And what branch does congress belong too?
Supreme Court - Judicial Congress - Legislative
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The president or vice-president has to be 30 years old in order to become president or vice-president.(if it is false say what age is suppose to be)
False, 35 years old
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What is a conference committtee?
Committee brought together to compromise on bills when different versions come out of the senate and house
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What are the citizenship requirements for a Senator and a President?
Senator: -be a US citizen for 9 years -be a resident of the state you want to represent President:-born in the USA -lived in the US for 14 years
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What branch has people serve for life and solves disputes between states?
Judicial Branch
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What branch goes next if the Legislative Branch overides the veto?
The Executive Branch
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The EXECUTIVE BRANCH can conduct relations with foreign countries.
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