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Constitution
Branches and Powers
Voting and Congress
Electoral College
The President
100
What are the first 10 amendments called?
Bill of rights
100
Which Branch of Government implements laws and can veto bills?
Executive
100
The majority party draws new district lines to their advantage, this is known as?
Gerrymandering
100
How many Electoral College votes does Ohio have?
18
100
How old do you have to be to run for President?
35
200
How many amendments have failed to be ratified by the states after making through the legislative branch?
6
200
Which Branch of Government makes the laws?
Legislative
200
How Many Members Of The House Of Representatives Are There?
435
200
Which State has the most Electoral College votes?
California
200
What role calls for the President to be the head of the U.S. armed forces?
Commander in Chief
300
When was the voting age changed to 18?
7/1/1971 (26th Amendment)
300
Which Branch of Government interprets the laws?
Judicial
300
What percent of (U.S.) adults vote in almost every election?
30%
300
How many total Electoral College votes are there?
538
300
Which Presidential role is ceremonial in nature and is similar to the Queen of England?
Head of State
400
What year did the last state ratify the Articles of Confederation?
1781
400
Powers that are not expressly stated in the Constitution but are reasonably suggested are know as?
Implied Powers
400
The process of dividing representatives between the states based on population is known as?
Apportionment
400
How many Electoral College votes does it take to win the Presidency?
270
400
Vetoing a Bill is an aspect of the Presidents role as?
Chief Legislator
500
The first 10 Amendments were passed with the constituion itself, when was the first amendment passed after that?
2/7/1795
500
Powers shared by the state and national government are known as?
Concurrent Powers
500
The process of setting up new district lines after apportionment is known as?
Redistricting
500
DOUBLE JEOPRADY!! How many Electoral College votes does Maine have?
4
500
How many Ohioans have become the President of the United States?
8