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1 – Question
•Who is the head of the Executive Branch?
1 - Answer
•President
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2 - Question
•What Branch of the Government makes sure the laws of the country are obeyed?
2 - Answer
•Executive
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3 - Question
•What Branch of the Government creates the Federal laws?
3 - Answer
•Legislative
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4 - Question
•What is another name given to the Legislative Branch?
4 - Answer
•Congress
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5 - Question
• If a President doesn’t like a bill from Congress, what can he do?
5 - Answer
• Veto
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6 - Question
• Which house of Congress is the Upper House?
6 - Answer
• Senate
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7 - Question
• Which house of Congress is the Lower house?
7 - Answer
• House of Representatives
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8 – Question
• Does a bill have to go through the House, the Senate, or both before going to the President?
8 - Answer
• Both
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9 - Question
• If a President commits a crime what can the house do?
9 - Answer
• Impeach
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10 - Question
• If the House impeaches the President, what does the Senate do?
10 - Answer
• Hold a trial
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11 - Question
• If a President is removed from office, who takes his place?
11 - Answer
• Vice President
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12 - Question
• How many years does a President serve each term?
12 - Answer
• 4 years
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13 – Question
• How many full terms can a President serve?
13 - Answer
• Two terms
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14 - Question
• How many years does a Senator serve when elected?
14 - Answer
• Six Years
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15 - Question
• How many terms does a U.S. Representative serve when elected?
15 - Answer
• Two years
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16 - Question
• How many Senators are there from each state?
16 - Answer
• Two senators
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17 - Question
• How many representatives are there from each state?
17 - Answer
• Depends of Population
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18 - Question
• Declare war, pass laws, propose amendments, impeach the President, confirm presidential appointments
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• Powers of the Congress
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19 - Question
• Which branch interprets the laws and declares laws Unconstitutional?
19 - Answer
• Judicial Branch
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20 - Question
• What is the exercise of determining if a law is unconstitutional called?
20 - Answer
• Judicial Review
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21 - Question
• What case established the principle of Judicial Review?
21 - Answer
• Marbury v Madison
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22 - Question
• Chief of State, Chief Executive, Commander-in-Chief, Chief Diplomat, Chief Legislator of the United States.
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• Roles of the President
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23 - Question
• Power to Veto, appoints judges and Cabinet members, pardon people convicted of crimes.
23 - Answer
• Powers of the President
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24 - Question
• What Building is the home of the Judicial Branch of our Government?
24 - Answer
• Supreme Court Building
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25 - Question
• What building is the home of the Executive Branch of Government?
25 - Answer
• The White House
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26 - Question
• What is the name of the Building where the legislative branch of our government meets?
26 - Answer
• The Capitol Building
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27 - Question
• How many Senators are there total?
27 - Answer
• 100
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28 - Question
• How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
28 - Answer
• 9
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29 - Question
• How long does a Supreme Court Justice serve?
29 - Answer
• Lifetime
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30 - Question
• Name this Principle of the Constitution: People are the source of the Government’s power?
30 - Answer
• Popular Sovereignty
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31 - Question
• Name this Principle of the Constitution: People elect their Political Representatives
31 - Answer
• Republicanism
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32 - Question
• Name this Principle of the Constitution: The Constitution limits the actions of Government by specifically listing the powers it does and does not have.
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• Limited Government
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33 - Question
• Name this Principle of the Constitution: In this Government System, power is divided between national and state governments.
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• Federalism
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34 - Question
• Name this Principle of the Constitution: each of the Three Branches has it’s own responsibilities
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• Separation of Power
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• Name this Principle of the Constitution: Each branch of the Government holds some control over the other two branches
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• Checks and Balances
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36 - Question
• Name this Principle of the Constitution: Basic liberties and rights of all Citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights
36 - Answer
• Individual Rights
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37 - Question
• What is the Introduction to the Constitution called?
37 - Answer
• The Preamble
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38 - Question
• What are the first three words of the Preamble of the Constitution?
38 - Answer
• We the People
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39 - Question
• What was the first constitution of the United States of America called?
39 - Answer
• The Articles of Confederation
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40 - Question
• Why did the Articles fail?
40 - Answer
• Created a weak national government.
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41 - Question
• These powers are suggested but not directly stated in the Constitution.
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• Implied Powers
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42 - Question
• These powers are granted to the Federal Government by the Constitution.
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• Enumerated Powers
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43 - Question
• These powers are granted to the State Governments by the Constitution
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• Reserved powers
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44 - Question
• These powers are shared by both the State and Federal Governments.
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• Concurrent powers
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45 - Question
• What is it called when changes are made to the Constitution?
45 - Answer
• Amendments
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46 - Question
• Who is known as the Father of the Constitution?
46 - Answer
• James Madison
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47 - Question
• What is another name for the Large State plan presented by Edmond Randolph?
47 - Answer
• Virginia Plan
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48 - Question
• What is another name for the Small State plan presented by James Patterson?
48 - Answer
• New Jersey Plan
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49 - Question
• What was the key issue that had to be decided at the convention?
49 - Answer
• Representation in Congress
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50 - Question
• Who presented the Great Compromise that saved the Convention?
50 - Answer
• Roger Sherman
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51 - Question
• Slaves would count as 3/5ths of a person for _______________ and ____________
51 - Answer
• Representation and Taxation
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52 - Question
• What year was the Constitution drafted?
52 - Answer
• 1787
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53 - Question
• In what city did the Constitution Convention meet?
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• Philadelphia
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54 - Question
• What event showed the country that the Articles were not working and needed to be revised?
54 - Answer
• Shay’s Rebellion
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55 - Question
• What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
55 - Answer
• Bill of Rights
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