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100
Power to reject something or a law.
What is veto?
100

What are the three types if federal courts?

District courts, court of appeal and Supreme court

100

The political symbol for the republican party.

What is a elephant?

100

Name the 3 kinds of participants

personally responsible

participatory

justice oriented

100
Branch of government that enforces the laws.
What is the executive branch?
200

What is the limit to freedom of speech?

What is cannot cause immediate danger to others or threaten someone?

200

List 3 powers that Congress has.

make laws, collect taxes, coin or print money, declare war, approve presidential appointments

200
Someone in support of the constitution.
What is a Federalist?
200
In the presidential succession, if something happens to the vice president who is next in line to take the office of president?
Who is the speaker of the house?
200

Who in our Government Appoints justices to the Supreme Court?

Who is the President?

300
What are the two houses of Congress?

What is House of Representatives and Senate?

300
In our country citizens elect representatives who vote on our behalf. This is called:
What is representative democracy?
300

What is the document that declared American Independence from Great Britain.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

300

Branch of government that interprets and applies the laws.

What is the Judicial Branch?

300

The President has the primary power to enforce the Constitution of the United States. What is this power called?

What is "Executive Powers"?

400
An agreement between U.S. to improve the interstate highway system is what type of policy?
What is domestic?
400

This Branch of Government Creates the Laws...

What is the Legislative Branch?

400

Which amendment makes slavery illegal?

13th

400

Name the two Houses of Congress

What are the Senate, and House of Representatives?

400

What are the 7 principals of the US Constitution?

Popular sovereignty, individual rights, limited government, separation of powers, checks and balances and Federalism

500

How many Supreme Court justices are there?

What is 9?

500
The president initiates a treaty but who has to approve it?
What is the Senate?
500

Which amendment defines "unreasonable search and seizure"

4th

500

Which amendment grants women the right to vote?

19th

500

How long is a Presidential Term?

What is Four Years?
600

How do you amend the US Constitution?

A 2/3 Vote within Both houses of Congress?

600

How does a bill become a law?

Signed by both Houses of Congress by no less than 2/3rds then accepted by the President?

600

How is a president or supreme court justice removed from office?

Impeached in house, trial in senate

600

What are the six sources of power?

physical force, wealth, ideas, social norms, numbers state action

600

When was the constitution written?

1787