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Citizenship Questions
100
smaller body of congress made up of equal representation
What is Senate
100
larger body of congress, with representation made up by population
What is House of Representatives
100
this branch makes the laws
What is legislative branch
100
the 44th president of the U.S
Who is Barack Obama
100
What is the supreme law of the land.
What is The Constitution
200
the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments
What is the Civil War Amendments
200
gave women the right to vote
What is Nineteenth Amendment
200
this branch has the power to name things unconstitutional
What is judicial branch
200
the governor of PA
Who is Tom Wolf
200
What are two rights or freedoms of the 1st amendment
What is speech, religion, protest, assembly, press
300
to complete the official process of becoming a citizen
What is naturalize
300
non citizen living in the United States
What is resident alien
300
name three powers of the executive branch
What is carry out the laws, direct foreign policy, make treaties, appoint ambassadors, commander and chief, grant pardons, welcome foreign leaders, make speeches, give medals
300
the two U.S. senators of PA
What is Pat Toomey, Bob Casey
300
what are 3 rights listed in the Declaration of Independence
What is life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
400
the government only has the powers that are given to it by the Constitution
What is limited government
400
division of power between the Federal government and the states
What is federalism
400
What amendment changed the voting age from 21 to 18
What is the 26th amendment
400
Who is your District 10 House of Representative member
Who is Tom Marino
400
what are 3 cabinet level positions in the government
What is ▪ Secretary of Agriculture, Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Education, Secretary of Energy, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Secretary of Homeland Security, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Secretary of the Interior, Secretary of Labor, Secretary of State, Secretary of Transportation, Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Attorney General
500
process by which citizens can petition for a change to state constitutions
What is constitutional initiative
500
the government gets its power from the people
What is popular sovereignty
500
how many states are required to pass a new amendment and how many amendments are there
What is 38, 27
500
the Chief justice of the Supreme Court
Who is John Roberts
500
Who was the President during World War I and World War II
What is Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt