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1
Q

What are the two main political parties in the US

A

Democratic and republican

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2
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What are the tree branches of government

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judicial, executive, legislative

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3
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What is Joe Biden

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Democrat

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4
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George W. Bush VPs

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Roberts and Alito

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5
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What is Kamala Harris

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Democrat

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6
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George H.W. bush

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Thomas

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7
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Barack Obama

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Sotomayor and kagan

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8
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Donald trump

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Gorsuch, kavanaugh, Barrett

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9
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Joe Biden

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Brown Jackson

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10
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Two chambers of the legislative branch

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Senate and house

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11
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How many senators are there

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100

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12
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How many senators represent each state

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2

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13
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What are Kentuckys senators

A

Mcconal and Paul

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14
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How often are senators elected

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6 years

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15
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Majority political party In the senate

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Democrat

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16
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Who breaks a senate 50/50 tie

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Vice president

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17
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Who is the senate majority leader

A

Schumer

18
Q

Senate democrats

A

51

19
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Senate republicans

A

49

20
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Senate seats up for election 2024

A

34

21
Q

Members total in the house

A

435

22
Q

What determines home many people in the house each state has

A

Population

23
Q

How many House representatives are for Kentucky

A

6

24
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Which party has majority in the house

A

Republican

25
Q

Speaker of the house

A

Johnson

26
Q

House republicans

A

221

27
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House democrats

A

214

28
Q

How many house seats are up for election 2024

A

435, All

29
Q

Who will decide something if it’s not in the constitution

A

The state

30
Q

Democrat and republican difference

A

Social issues

31
Q

The election before the general election is

A

A primary election

32
Q

The main election with democratic against republican

A

General election

33
Q

What is the total number of electoral votes

A

538

34
Q

What is the minimum number of electoral votes needed to win

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270

35
Q

What amendment allowed the District of Columbia to have three electoral votes

A

23 amendment

36
Q

How is the Vice president decided

A

By having the greatest amount of votes from people

37
Q

Presidents who lost the popular vote but won the electoral college

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Adam’s, Hayes, Harrison, bush, trump

38
Q

What state has the most electoral votes

A

California

39
Q

How many states do u need to become president

A

26 states

40
Q

Who represents district 3

A

McGarvey

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