Constitution Test day 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

What does the legislative branch do

A

Creates laws

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2
Q

What is a bill

A

a proposed law

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3
Q

How a bill becomes a law

A

If the president makes it a law but if he vetoes it if the house of representatives and the senate vote majority says yes it becomes a law

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4
Q

HoR & Senate (what are their options when a bill is placed in front of them?)

A

Yes or no

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5
Q

What happens if the president vetoes a bill

A

It goes back to the HOR and the senate and if majority says yes it becomes a law

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6
Q

How many senators in total and how long do they serve

A

100 and 6 year multiple terms

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7
Q

How many Houses of Representative are there and how long do they serve

A

345 and 2 years unlimited terms

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8
Q

what is the vice president chief of

A

Senate

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9
Q

Who is are two senaeters

A

Tammy duckworth and dick durbin

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10
Q

What does the executive branch does

A

enforces the laws

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11
Q

What is the three qualifications to become president

A

At least 14 years as an official U.S. citizen.
Born on U.S soil
At least 35 years old

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12
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Responsibilities of president

A

Handles stuff out of the country

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13
Q

Succession order

A

President, Vice president, Speaker of the house, President pro tempore, Secretary of state, Secretary of treasury, and secretary of defense.

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14
Q

Inauguration process

A

Presidents first day in office

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15
Q

how many total elector collage votes in total

A

535

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16
Q

how many vote you need to win the presidently

A

270

17
Q

how many elector collage in illinios

A

19

18
Q

What is thee popular vote

A

the cadidant that got the most dingle handed votes

19
Q

winner takes all

A

the most votes for one candidate in one state wins the state

20
Q

problem with the electoral collage

A

The candidate might get the popular vote but they didn’t get the most votes.

21
Q

what does the judicial branch do

A

interprates the laws

22
Q

how many supreme court members

A

9

23
Q

Who is the head judges in the supreme court

A

John roberts

24
Q

who sees a case before the supreme court and what cases does the supreme court MOSTLY only see?

A

The court and murder cases.

25
Q

how long does supreme court judges serve for

A

death or retirement

26
Q

who appoints the supreme court

A

Presidents

27
Q

Where does the supreme court meet?

A

at court

28
Q

Difference between district court, appeals court, and supreme court

A

Supreme court is the greatest one and the others are just meh

29
Q

Qualifications to become a justice

A

none