SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT Flashcards

1
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NAME ONE BRANCH/PART OF THE GOVERNMENT

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Congress, Government, President,.

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2
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What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

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Separation of power

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3
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Who is in charge of the executive branch

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The President

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4
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2 parts of the US congress

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Senate and house of representative

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5
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How many US senators

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100

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6
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we elect a senator for how many years

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6

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7
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Who is one of your State’s Senator now?

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Senator Ann Cummings
Brian Champion

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8
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The house of representative has how many voting members

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435

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9
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We elect a US Representative for how many years?

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2

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10
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Name your US Representative

A

Becca Balint

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11
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Who does a US Senator represent

A

all people of the state

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12
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who is the vice president?

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Kamala Harris

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13
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If both President and vice president can no longer serve who becomes President?

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Speaker of the house

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14
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Who is the commander in chief of the military?

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The President

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15
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who vetoes and signs bills to become laws?

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The president

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16
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what does the president’s cabinet do?

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Advise the President

17
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2 Cabinet level positions

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Secretary of:
Defense, education
Attorney general
vice president

18
Q

What does the judicial branch do?

A

explains, review laws
resolve dispute

19
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Number of justices are on the supreme court?

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9

20
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Who is the chief justice of the US

A

John G. Roberts, Jr.

21
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Under the constitution what is one power of the federal government?

A

Print money. declare war

22
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Under our constitution what is one power that belongs to the state

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provide schooling & education
provide protection Police
Provide safety Fire department

23
Q

who is the governor of VT?

A

Phil Scott

24
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Name of the speaker of the house representative

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Rep. Mike Johnson

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