Constitution test Flashcards

1
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Requirements to be in the house

A

1) 25 years old
2) Citizen for 7 years
3) resident of state where district is located in

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2
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Requirements to be in Senate

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1) 30 years old
2) Citizen for 9 years
3) resident of state where district is located in

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3
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Term lengths in Senate

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6 years

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4
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Term lengths in house

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2 years

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5
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Number of people in house

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435

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6
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Number of people in senate

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100

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7
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Who brings charges of impeachment

A

house

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8
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Who tries impeachment by what do they get removed by

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Senate does trial and impeachs with a 2/3 vote

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9
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Requirments to be president

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1) 35 years old
2) Natural born citizen
3) 14 years resident in US

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10
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Repreive

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president delays punishment

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11
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Who confirms cabnet members, ambassadors, ect?

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Senate with majority vote

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12
Q

who can create inferior courts

A

Congress

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13
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term length for federal judges

A

life

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14
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judical review

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Courts determining if a bureacratic action was unconstitutional

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15
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extradition

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if you comit a crime in one state and flee to another, you must be returned to the state you comitted the initial crime

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16
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How are amendments made

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prposed by a 2/3 votes in both houses of congress and ratified by 3/4 of state legilatures