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1
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What form of government does the US have?

A

Democratic Republic

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Capital of the US?

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Washington DC

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3
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President?

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Joe Biden

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POTUS Political Party?

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Democrat

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When was POTUS elected?

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2020

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6
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3 branches of government?

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Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

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7
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VPOTUS?

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Kamala Harris

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8
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How long is presidents term?

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4 years

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9
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How many total years can a President be elected?

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10 years

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10
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Minimum age to run for president?

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35 years

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11
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How many cabinet positions in the executive branch?

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15

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12
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Name a few cabinet positions

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Agriculture
Education
Labor

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13
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Who is Secretary of State

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Anthony Blinken

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14
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Who is Secretary of Defense?

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Lloyd Austin

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15
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How many US Senators are there?

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100

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16
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How long is a senator’s term?

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6 years

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17
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Minimum age for a senator?

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30 years

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18
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Name two MN senators

A

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith

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19
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How many US senators are democrats? Republicans? Independents?

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49 Democrats
48 Republicans
3 Independents

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20
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Who is State Majority Leader?

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Chuck Schumer

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21
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How many US representatives are there?

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435

22
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What is the minimum age for a Representative?

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25

23
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How long is a representative’s term in office?

A

2 years

24
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How many Representatives are from MN?

A

8

25
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Name a few MN Representatives

A

Angie Craig
Dean Phillips

26
Q

Name the US Representative from the Rochester Area

A

Brad Finstad

27
Q

Who is the Speaker in the US House of Representatives?

A

Mike Johnson

28
Q

What Party controls the US House?

A

Republican

29
Q

How many Supreme Court Justices are there?

A

9

30
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How long is SCOTUS term?

A

Serve for life or till retirement

31
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Who is the Supreme Court Chief Justice?

A

John Roberts

32
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What is the name of the document considered to be the highest law in the US?

A

The Constitution

33
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How many amendments in the US Constitution?

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27

34
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How many electoral college votes are there?

A

538

35
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How many electoral college votes does MN have?

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10 (8 representatives + 2 senators)

36
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Who is head of the MN executive branch?

A

Tim Walz

37
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When will the MN governors term expire?

A

2026

38
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How many senators are in the MN senate?

A

67

39
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What party controls the MN senate?

A

Democrat

40
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How many representatives in the MN House of Representatives?

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134

41
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What party controls the MN House of Representatives?

A

Democrat

42
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Name two state senators from the Rochester area

A

Carla Nelson and Liz Boldon

43
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Name state representatives from the Rochester area

A

Kim Hicks
Andy Smith

44
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Who is the superintendent of RPS?

A

Kent Pekel

45
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Who is Mayor of Rochester?

A

Kim Norton

46
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How many City council seats are there in Rochester?

A

7

47
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Who is the president of the Rochester city council?

A

Brooke Carlton

48
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What is the capital of MN?

A

St. Paul

49
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How many school board members are there?

A

7

50
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What are the 4 main purposes of government?

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  1. Maintain social order
  2. Provide for the common defense
  3. Economic decision making
  4. Providing public services

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