idek pt 2 Flashcards

1
Q

(executive)

A

president

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2
Q

president serves ___

A

4-year term

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3
Q

elections are held in ..

A

november
always held on the 1st tuesday after the 1st monday

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4
Q

presidents can serve ..

A

2 terms for a total of 8 years

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5
Q

___ was the only president to serve ___

A

Franklin D. Roosevelt
4 terms

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6
Q

22nd amendment :

A

limited the term of the government

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7
Q

supreme court

A

appointed by the president
approved by the senate

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8
Q

supreme court serves ..

A

for life

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9
Q

they only leave the supreme court if they _, _, _, or are convicted on _ for __

A

die
resign
retire
impeachment; bad behavior

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10
Q

_ justices

A

9

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11
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chief justice

A

John G. Roberts

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12
Q

constitution

A

was written by Thomas Jefferson

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13
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the preamble was written by __

A

Gouverneur Morris

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14
Q

(1-10 amendments)

A

bill of rights
written by James Madison

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15
Q

issue of voting appears _ times

A

4
15, 19, 24, 26

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16
Q

15th amendment :

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states that the right to vote cannot be denied or abridged on the basis of race, color, or previous condition of servitude

17
Q

19th amendment :

A

the right to vote cannot be denied or abridged on the basis of sex by any level of government in the United States

18
Q

24th amendment :

A

elimination of poll taxes

19
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26th amendment :

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the right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age