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

This part of the Constitution sets up and defines the role of the Legislative Branch.

What is Article 1 of the Constitution?

100

The political symbol for the Republican party.

What is an elephant?

100
The main drafter of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100

Principle that divides our government into three branches.

What is the separation of powers?

200

Countries around the world depend on each other for goods and services.

What is globalization?

200

This branch of the federal government includes the President, the Vice President, and the Cabinet.

What is the Executive Branch?

200

The principle that power is divided between the federal and state government.

What is federalism?

200

In a mixed economy, like the U.S. has, most of the market is controlled by private businesses, but the ____________ also regulates and controls some aspects of the economy.

What is the government?

200

Article that deals with the Judicial Branch.

What is Article 3?

300

On what date was the Declaration of Independence signed?

What is July 4, 1776?

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

What is the beginning of the Constitution called?

What is the Preamble?

300
Branch of government that interprets the laws.
What is the Judicial Branch?
300
Amendment that lowered the voting age to 18.
What is #26?
400
The amendment that abolished slavery was what number?

What is 13?

400

This government agency ensures deposits that people make in banks, to keep our economy stable.

What is the Federal Reserve?

400
"the power lies within the people"
What is popular sovereignty?
400
A Congress with 2 houses is called?
What is a bicameral Congress?
400

When prices go up, often due to a lack of supply and high demand, we call this ________________.

What is inflation?

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

Powers granted by the Constitution to the federal government are called:

What are Enumerated or Expressed powers?

500

Current vice president of the United States.

Who is J.D.Vance?

500

Powers given only to states.

What are reserved powers?