How many days is the GA general assembly in session?
40 days.
Which NATO ally has made most deployments to BAP?
Germany
What did the 17th Amendment change?
Senate elected by people instead of states.
Describe section 10- Restriction on State Powers.
end of state sovereignty.
What is going on in Canada?
- truckers protest over...
Which NATO Allies border Belarus?
Latvia, Lithuania, Poland
What was crazy about the 2018 midterms?
>1/2 of voters turned up to vote
(Normally around...)
Give me three main Enumerated Powers.
Money Power, War Powers, Judicial Powers
How many troops has US deployed in January to reinforce eastern flank?
1,000 to Romania
2,000 to Poland
(8500 still on alert)
Between 2004 and 2014, how many aircraft did alliance send to BAP deployments.
4-6
What does a divided government mean?
President is one party, congress is split or other party.
Describe the veto system. (remember pocket veto system in your answer)
- presidential
-congress can override with ...
- pocket veto
explain JMTG-U. What has happened recently with it?
-canada, us, uk, Poland, lithuania
-withdrew this past week!
How has NATO reinforced EFP battlegroups since Jan 2022?
-extra man power sent by allies.
What was the historical change in congress in 1994?
Republicans flipped HOR for first time in >40 years.
How does a bill pass?
Simple Majority
HOR: 218 of 435 | Senate: 51 of 100
Which Ally leads EFP in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland?
UK, Canada, Germany, US
Explain the electoral college.
-51 separate elections
-decided by...
Senate: 6 year terms - 2 per state
HOR: 2 year terms - dependent on population