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What is Total number of House Members
100
44
What is the number of men that have served as US President.
100
Most important qualification to vote
What is US Citizenship
100
An adjective describing a legislative body composed of two chambers.
What is Bicameral
100
Presidential power to stop a bill from becoming a law
What is Veto
200
Process to "kill a bill to death"
What is Filibuster
200
Civilian title given to the President's control of the armed forces
What is Commander in Chief
200
19th Amendment
What is Gave women the right to vote
200
Double Jeopardy English philosopher who's writings inspired the Founding Fathers.
What was John Locke
200
Collective set of the first Ten Amendments
What is Bill of Rights
300
John Boehner
Who is the Speaker of the House
300
Ranked as the top member of the President's cabinet.
Who is Secretary of State
300
States in which presidential outcomes are "too close to call"
What are Battleground States
300
Prevented the spread of communism by assisting threatened nations.
What is Containment
300
Landmark English document which limited the power of the King
What is Magna Carta
400
Gibbons V. Ogden 1824
What is first court case to involving the Commerce Clause
400
The legal forgiveness of a crime
What is a Pardon
400
The process by which people gain their political attitudes and opinions.
What is Political Socialization
400
Legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state can be returned to another state for prosecution.
What is Extradition
400
Has the power to declare war
Who is Congress
500
Double Jeopardy Three Expressed Congressional Powers
What is Commerce, Tax, Borrowing,Currency, Bankruptcy, War, Domestic
500
Constitutionally mandated process by which a President is elected.
What is Electoral College
500
Double Jeopardy Three sociological factors that influence voter behavior.
What are Income and Occupation, Education, Gender and Age, Religion and Ethnic Background, Geography,Family and other Groups
500
The division of power among a central government and several regional governments
What is Federalism
500
Double Jeopardy 3 Basic Principles of the Constitution
What are Popular Sovereignty, Limited Government, Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Judicial Review, Federalism