Constitution Flashcards

1
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Three branches of government

A

Legislative judicial executive 

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2
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The two parts of Congress are

A

Senate and the House of Representatives 

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3
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What are the requirements to be president

A

35 years old, been born in the US or have at least one parent who was, lived in the US for 14 years

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4
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What are the requirements to be a member of the house

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25 years old, Live in the state they represent, Been a citizen for at least seven years 

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5
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Three powers of the president

A

Commander of the military
Veto laws
Deal with foreign Ambassadors  

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6
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Three powers of Congress

A

Impeach President
Declare war
Make laws 

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7
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How long is a senators term

A

6 years

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8
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Simple majority vs super Majority

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Supermajority requires 2/3 of the votes
Simple majority requires 1/2 

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9
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What is the primary responsibility of the vice president

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Perside over the senate and break a tie 

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