Amendments
What is the 12th amendment
Every voter must select a different vote for president and vice president
What does the Senate do in presidential appointments
They confirm or deny the presidents pick
Does the Supreme Court decide the ruling of a case
no
What month do we vote for the president
November
What are the requirements for being a state representative
U.S citizen, min of 18 years of age, and resident of the state you want to represent
What is the 17th amendment
Senators are elected by the people directly
Removes
If there is a problem with deciding if the ruling was constitutional or not
What is a presidential pardon
When a president lifts the conviction or accusation off of a person
What is the House of Representatives distribution process based on
The population of a state
Which amendment gives the right to purchase a firearm
the 2nd
What does a senator represent
Their state
What is the highest court in the U.S
Supreme Court
How long is a presidents term
4 years
How many terms can a U.S. representative serve
6
What is the 22nd amendment
No person can be elected into presidential office more than 2 times in a row
How many years does a senator get elected for
6 years
What is one reason a judge is appointed for life
So they are not affected by politics
How many terms can a president serve
How long does a U.S. Representative get elected for
2 years
What is the 25th amendment
An amendment that created a line of succession for the President
How many U.S senators do we have. How many does each state get?
100. 2 per state
What does this branch do
Determine if laws are constitutional or not
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What is the standing committee
A committee in congress that oversees bills that deal with certain topics