Civics 1
The number of representatives per state is determined by:
What is population?
How many members of Congress is there
535
Approves treaties made by the president.
What is the Senate?
Amendment that is reserved for the states
Amendment 10
Who approves when the President appoints a Supreme Court Justice
Senate
Leader of the House of Representatives.
Who is the Speaker of the House?
In the Preamble what does "to advance the wellbeing of citizens" represent
Promote the General welfare
Where are the Florida Individual Rights called in the Florida Constitution
Declaration of Rights
Who approves bills for Florida and the US Government?
Florida= Governor
USA= President
Military Law
This amendment grants 5 freedoms - religion, assembly, press, petition, speech
What is the 1st Amendment?
What must a candidate win to be elected president?
What is the electoral vote?
A nation's plan for dealing with another nation.
What is foreign policy?
The government must have a reason to hold you is called what?
Habeas Corpus
Amendment that protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment.
What is 8?
National Guard was court ordered to assist in escorting minority students into a state public school during Civil Rights era.
What power justifies the National Guard carrying out this court order?
Delegated Powers
Which branch of government makes laws?
What is the legislative branch?
What branch of government enforces law?
What is the Executive branch?
Who is known as the Commander in Chief?
Who is the President?
Amendments that defines the rights of the accused.
5, 6, and 8th amendment
Amendment 4 only allows search and seizure of one's home if law enforcement has these 2 things.
What is probable cause and a warrant?
What is a safeguard of the 1st amendment ?
Right of Assembly, Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Petition
What is a Government?
What type of speech can not be limited
True Threats
What is the difference between popular vote and Electoral College?
Electoral college determines the winner of the President and the popular vote reflects the total votes cast by Individuals