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Constit-utional
Principles
Roles of Gov’t
Voting for President
Illinois Const. and Flag Code
Rights of a Citizen
The Legislat-ive
Branch
The Judicial Branch
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In what year was the Constitution written?
1787
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Who does the Preamble say is creating the Constitution?
The people
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What is a Constitution?
A basic framework for the government.
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What does it mean to say that the Constitution “separates powers”?
It means that power is divided between the three branches of government.
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What is federalism?
That power is shared between the state and national governments.
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Who is in charge of the House of Representatives?
The Speaker of the House
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Who in the federal government interprets the laws?
The Supreme Court
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What is the President’s role in the military?
To act as Commander-in-Chief
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What is the primary purpose of the Vice President?
To take over if the President is incapable of acting as president.
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Who conducts foreign policy?
The President
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How many terms may a President serve?
2
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How many electoral votes does it take to win the presidency?
270 (a majority + 1)
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The chief executive of the US is the President. Who is the chief
executive of the state of Illinois?
The governor
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If all candidates fail to get a majority of electoral votes, who
decides the election?
The House of Representatives
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What is the smallest number of electoral votes a state can have?