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Federalism - State, Federal, or Both?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Politics
100
The power to coin and print money.
What is federal?
100
First 10 amendments to the Constitution.
What are the Bill of Rights?
100
The decision on succession (order of) to the Office of President and Vice President is decided by whom...
What is Congress?
100
The number of Supreme Court justices.
What is 9?
100
Number of states with the death penalty.
What is 35?
200
The power to establish post offices.
What is federal?
200
The age requirements for the House of Representatives and the Senate.
What is 25 and 30 years of age?
200
The election of President comes from this group of people.
What is the Electoral College?
200
Define treason.
What is crime against one's country? (ex. providing aid or fighting with the enemy)
200
Provide an example of a federal crime.
What is bank fraud, bank robbery, immigration, bribery, mail fraud...
300
The power to establish a court system.
What is both?
300
The title given to the leader of the House of Representatives.
What is Speaker of the House?
300
The power to nominate and appoint ambassadors and judges belongs to...
What is the President?
300
Define a capital crime.
What is crime that could lead to the death penalty?
300
DuPage county's local House of Representative.
Who is Judy Biggert?
400
The power to establish and support public schools.
What is state?
400
Number of years a Representative and Senator must have a citizen of a state before running for office.
What is 7 and 9?
400
This is the check and balance power the President has over the Supreme Court.
What is a pardon? (excuse from a committed crime)
400
Define original jurisdiction.
What is the power to hear the case first?
400
Youngest person to take the Office of President.
Who is John F. Kennedy? age - 43
500
The power to charter (start) banks.
What is both?
500
Describe a quorum.
What is minimum amount of legislators to conduct a congressional meeting?
500
The date in which the President takes office.
What is January 20th?
500
Salary of the Chief Justice, head of the Supreme Court.
What is $220,000?
500
The oldest person to take the Office of President
Who is Ronald Reagan? age - 68