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B
C
D
E
100
Goals of the new government under the constitution.
What does the Preamble state?
100
No
Is the "pursuit of happiness" included in the preamble?
100
7
How many Articles are in the U.S. Constitution?
100
435
What is the total nubers of members in the House of Represenatives?
100
Vice President
Who is the presidin officer of the Senate?
200
Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
200
Virginia Plain
What plain of government was proposed during the Constitution Convention.
200
27
How many amendments have been added to the Constitution?
200
100
What is the total number of U.S. Senators?
200
enforced laws
What are the responsibilities of thr excutive branch?
300
American Revolution
In what war did the colonies win their independence from England?
300
9 of 13
How many states were needed to approve the Constitution?
300
Populations
What determines the number of representatives each state has in the House?
300
taxes
Where does all revenue (money) bills originate?
300
constitution
What is the supreme law of the land?
400
Articles of Confederation
Before the adoption of the Constitution, what were the newly independent states joined by?
400
June 21, 1788
When did the United States Constitution go into affect?
400
6
U.S. Senators are elected for how many years?
400
legislastive
Who can start impeachment charges?
400
yes
Does the President of the U.S. have the power to declare war?
500
We the people of the United States
How does the preamble begin?
500
3
How many branches is the United Sates government divided among?
500
2
Members of the House of Represenatives are elected for how many years?
500
congress
Who has the power to delcare war?
500
Vice President
Who takes the Presidents place if he or she is unable to serve a full term?
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