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What word refers to a president cancelling a bill?
What is Veto
100
Which Amendment? Freedom to Assemble
What is 1
100
Which Amendment? No illegal search and seizure
What is 4
100
What is a law called before it is a "law"
What is bill
100
What word means required military service?
What is Draft
200
Which branch of government reviews our laws?
What is Judicial
200
Which branch of government carries out (or enforces) our laws?
What is Executive
200
What word refers to one more than half
What is Majority
200
How old must one be to be elected president?
What is 35
200
How many H.O.R. members are there?
What is 435
300
Which step comes FIRST in the Bill to Law process: A. Bill is reported to the floor B. Bill is sponsored
What is B - Bill is sponsored first
300
Which Amendment? Rights of States
What is 10
300
How many senators are there per state?
What is 2
300
How many H.O.R. members are there per state?
What is varies - by population
300
How long do Supreme Court Justices serve for?
What is Life
400
Which Amendment? Jury in Civil Cases
What is 7
400
Which Amendment? Rights of the People
What is 9
400
What is the top judge of the Supreme Court called?
What is Chief Justice
400
Name one way that one of the branches "checks" another
What is ANSWERS WILL VARY
400
Who approves presidential appointments?
What is the Senate
500
Which compromise decide how slaves would be counted to determine numbers for H.O.R.?
What is the 3/5 compromise
500
What are the 3 ways to gain US citizenship
What is: Born in US Naturalization Under 18 and parent from US or Naturalized
500
Which state was the 9th to ratify the Constitution (making it become law)
What is New Hampshire
500
Which state was the 1st to ratify the Constituion?
What is Delaware
500
What system ensures that none of the 3 branches can be more powerful that any other?
What is "Checks and Balances"