Part 2 Flashcards
Who makes the laws in the United States?
Congress
What is the Congress?
The Senate and the House of Representatives
What are the duties of Congress?
To make laws
Who elects the Congress
The people
How many senators are there in Congress?
100
What is the definition of Leadership?
The ability to influence other to accomplish the mission by providing purpose, direction, and motivation
For how long do we elect each senator?
6 years
How many representatives are there in Congress?
435
For how long do we elect the representatives?
2 years
What is the executive branch of our government?
The President, vice-president, cabinet, and departments under the cabinet members
What is the judiciary branch of our government?
The Supreme Court
What are the duties of the Supreme Court?
To interpret laws
What is the Supreme Court law of the United States?
The Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights?
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution
What foot is the Preparatory Command called on for the command Rear, March?
The Right Foot
Name one of the Senators of North Carolina
(Tom Tillis or Richard Burr)
Who becomes President of the United States if the President and the vice-president should die?
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
John G. Roberts Jr.
Name the 13 original states
Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, and Maryland.
Who said “Give me liberty or give me death.”?
Patrick Henry
Which countries were our enemies during World War 2?
Germany, Italy, and Spain
What are the 49th and 50th states of the Union?
Alaska and Hawaii
How many terms can the President serve?
2
Who was Martin Luther King, Jr?
A civil rights leader
How do you properly address an Army Master Sergeant?
Sergeant