It gets presented to that house in which it is created.
100
What is Limited Government?
When a government's power is limited in areas.
100
What is a civil right?
Rights to personal liberty.
100
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
The President
100
If Jordan was President, who would be Vice President?
Bugs Bunny
200
What can happen to a bill that is on the floor?
It can die, pass, or be pigeon holed.
200
What is majority rule?
Majority rule is a means of organizing government and deciding public issues without taking away the basic rights and freedoms of minority groups or individuals.
200
Who generally get civil rights?
Minorities
200
How many supreme court judges are there?
9
200
Whats Jordan's first name?
Michael
300
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300
Limited government is a distinguished characteristic of what kind of government?
Republic
300
What are different groups of minorities that have gained civil rights?
African Americans-1960s
Women-1920s
300
How many departments are in the cabinet?
15 departments
300
What's Jordan's middle name?
Jeffrey
400
The president has how many days to pass, veto, or discard a bill?
10
400
Where is majority rule spelled out?
The 12 Amendment and in Article 2 of the Constitution
400
What is the purpose of laws?
Laws are made to protect society. The reason laws are implemented is to protect people, but also because a majority of society agrees with them.
400
Who is the head of the Senate?
The Vice President
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When was Jordan born?
February 17, 1963
500
Where does a bill go after it is passed in both houses?
Conference Committee
500
How are Republics run?
Republics are ruled by representatives who are elected by the people.
500
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500
What rules over all three branches of government?
The Constitution
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How many children does Jordan have and for 100 bonus points each, name them.
5, Jasmine Mickael Jordan, Marcus Jordan, Jeffrey Michael Jordan, Ysabel Jordan, Victoria Jordan