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The Dec of Independence was written by
Thomas Jefferson
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The Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces is the
President
100
What "big idea" was the main reason why the colonist wanted to separate from Britain
Tyranny
100
What are the two parts of Congress
Senate and House of Representatives
100
A change or addition to the Constitution
Amendment
200
The main work of Congress is to
Make Laws
200
What role is the president fulfilling when he greets world leaders as a representative for our country
Head of State
200
Which Branch of Government existed in the U.S. government under the Articles of Confederation
Legislative
200
What is the voting age
18
200
Each branch of government has the ability to limit powers of the other branches
Checks and balances
300
The Legislative Branch of the U.S. government is called
Congress
300
What amendment ended slavery
13th Amendment
300
Which term refers to the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
Bill of Rights
300
Which term refers to the right to vote
Suffrage
300
The job of the executive branch is to
See that laws are carried out
400
How many Senators represent each state
2
400
What are the three levels of government
National, State, Local
400
Who elects the President
Electoral College
400
Members of this branch are directly elected into office by the popular vote of citizens
Legislative
400
Who interprets the laws made by Congress
Judicial
500
How many members does each state have in the House of Representatives
Depends on the number of people living in that state
500
A representative
Delegate
500
What powers are given to congress in the constitution
Expressed Powers
500
How many electoral votes does Arkansas have
6
500
What document established the various branches of the U.S. Government
The Constitution