history CB q.2 Flashcards
when the constitution went into effect how many states voted to ratify it
9
what cannot be required of a federal or state official in order to hold a public office
a religious test
can a person hold a government job while serving in office
no
what is it called when someone commits a crime in one state, flees to another state, and then is returned to the state where the crime occured
extradition
according to the origninal constitution who was responsible for the selection of the US senators in each state
each states legislators
who pays senators and congressmen/woman
federal government
how many electors does each state get in choosing president and vice president
as many as the total number of its members of the house of representatives and senators
where must all the revenue bills originate
house of representatives
what happens if the office of the president is suddenly vaccated by death, resignation, impeachment, or some other cause
the vice president imideatly becomes president.
after the house and senate have approved the bill and sent it to the president how long does he have to consider the bill
10 days
after the house of representatives votes to impeach someone where is the trial held
in the senate
what is an ex post facto law
a law that makes an act of crime after the act has already occured
who as stated in the consticution has the power to declare war
congress
can the senate select its own presiding officer
no the vice president is the presedent of the senate
who has excluseve athourity to issue the nations money
congress
